Search: id:A118799 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A118799 %S A118799 880,448,1472,240,2480,1352,4128,96,2736,2520,120,1080,4288,4880,4600, %T A118799 13368,7056,14560,2960,13320,0,24864,11096,24264,0,9168,2128,15792,0, %U A118799 18120,5248,6384,21840,38776,20480,20176,72896,69200,40080,37632 %V A118799 880,-448,-1472,-240,2480,-1352,-4128,-96,2736,-2520,120,1080,4288,4880, 4600,13368, %W A118799 7056,14560,2960,13320,0,24864,-11096,-24264,0,-9168,-2128,-15792,0,18120, -5248,6384, %X A118799 -21840,-38776,-20480,20176,-72896,-69200,40080,-37632 %N A118799 Determinants of 4 X 4 matrices of continuous blocks of 16 consecutive primes. %C A118799 4 X 4 analogue of A117330 Determinants of 3 X 3 matrices of continuous blocks of 9 consecutive primes. The terminology "continuous" is used to distinguish from "discrete" which would be (in this 4 X 4 prime case) block 1: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53; block 2: 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97, 101, 103, 107, 109, 113, 127, 131; and so forth. %e A118799 a(1) = 880 because the determinant of the first continuous block of 16 primes is: %e A118799 | 2. 3. 5. 7.| %e A118799 |11. 13. 17. 19.| %e A118799 |23. 29. 31. 37.| %e A118799 |41. 43. 47. 53.|. %e A118799 a(10) = -2520 because the determinant of the 10th continuous block of 16 primes is: %e A118799 |29. 31. 37. 41.| %e A118799 |43. 47. 53. 59.| %e A118799 |61. 67. 71. 73.| %e A118799 |79. 83. 89. 97.|. %e A118799 a(21) = 0 because of the singular matrix: %e A118799 | 73. 79. 83. 89.| %e A118799 | 97. 101. 103. 107.| %e A118799 |109. 113. 127. 131.| %e A118799 |137. 139. 149. 151.|. %e A118799 a(25) = 0 because of the singular matrix: %e A118799 | 97. 101. 103. 107.| %e A118799 |109. 113. 127. 131.| %e A118799 |137. 139. 149. 151.| %e A118799 |157. 163. 167. 173.| %Y A118799 Cf. A000040, A067276, A117301, A118713. %Y A118799 Sequence in context: A093943 A129313 A063051 this_sequence A024393 A006052 A105976 %Y A118799 Adjacent sequences: A118796 A118797 A118798 this_sequence A118800 A118801 A118802 %K A118799 easy,sign %O A118799 1,1 %A A118799 Jonathan Vos Post (jvospost3(AT)gmail.com), May 23 2006 Search completed in 0.001 seconds