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A073443 n! - n - 1 is prime. +0
2
3, 4, 10, 12, 346 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,1

COMMENT

Clearly n <> 2 (mod 3). For n>3, n!-n, n!-n+1, ..., n!-3, n!-2 is a sequence of n-1 consecutive composite numbers. Additional terms are greater than 2000.

PROGRAM

(PARI) for(n=3, 2000, if(isprime(n!-n-1), print1(n, ", ")))

CROSSREFS

Cf. A073444 (corresponding primes), A002982 (n!-1 is prime), A073308 (n!+n+1 is prime).

Sequence in context: A101506 A092434 A031367 this_sequence A092119 A143372 A035594

Adjacent sequences: A073440 A073441 A073442 this_sequence A073444 A073445 A073446

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Rick L. Shepherd (rshepherd2(AT)hotmail.com), Jul 31 2002

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