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a(0)=1; for n>0, a(n) = smallest prime of the form k*a(n-1)-1 with k>1.

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1, 2, 3, 5, 19, 37, 73, 1021, 8167, 16333, 326659, 3919907, 47038883, 188155531, 2257866371, 76767456613, 1535349132259, 12282793058071, 147393516696851, 4127018467511827, 107302480155307501, 1502234722174305013 (list; graph; listen)

	OFFSET	`0,2`
	COMMENT	`Conjecture: If a(n) = k*a(n-1)-1 then k < a(n-1).` `A theorem of Dirichlet shows the sequence to be infinite. - Don Reble (djr(AT)nk.ca), Aug 03 2002`
	LINKS	`T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=0..100`
	CROSSREFS	`Cf. A061092.` `Sequence in context: A040107 A161414 A079376 this_sequence A038705 A066754 A118625` `Adjacent sequences: A072529 A072530 A072531 this_sequence A072533 A072534 A072535`
	KEYWORD	`nice,nonn`
	AUTHOR	`Amarnath Murthy (amarnath_murthy(AT)yahoo.com), Aug 02 2002`
	EXTENSIONS	`More terms from Don Reble (djr(AT)nk.ca), Aug 03 2002`

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