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A084954 Initial prime of a prime chain of length n under the iteration x->2x+3. +0
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2, 2, 2, 2, 47, 47, 6047, 477727, 30596497, 3388516667, 340746580567, 1763093883977, 773521306107547, 1142275515892937 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

This is a special case of prime chains generated by f(x) = cx + d.

REFERENCES

D. H. Lehmer, On certain chains of primes, Proc. London Math. Soc. (3) 14a 1965 183-186.

EXAMPLE

a(3) = 2 since 2, 2*2+3=7 and 2*7+3=17 are primes.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A057330, A057331, A083388, A084955, A084956, A084957, A084958, A084959, A084960, A084961, A128509, A134701, A134702.

Sequence in context: A029627 A075182 A154288 this_sequence A049300 A084957 A035307

Adjacent sequences: A084951 A084952 A084953 this_sequence A084955 A084956 A084957

KEYWORD

nonn,more

AUTHOR

W. Edwin Clark (eclark(AT)math.usf.edu), Jun 14 2003

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Don Reble (djr(AT)nk.ca), Nov 07 2007

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