1,1

Lei Zhou, Certificate for next term

a(1) = 2, a(n+1) = a(n) + 2^k; a(n+1) prime, k minimal.

2+2^0=3

3+2^1=5

Sequence in context: A006514 A086983 A046501 this_sequence A105581 A050264 A075239

Adjacent sequences: A033872 A033873 A033874 this_sequence A033876 A033877 A033878

nonn

David W. Wilson (davidwwilson(AT)comcast.net)

The next term is 773+2^955 which is too large to include.