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A084955 Initial prime of a prime chain of length n under the iteration x->2x+5. +0
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2, 3, 7, 13, 13, 13, 541, 4594309, 64649503, 7577449963, 2005324830163, 39676048812109, 272235769110157, 494535766350049 (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)=7 since 7, 2*7+5=19 and 2*19+5=43 are primes.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A084954.

Sequence in context: A084423 A068134 A081256 this_sequence A026472 A101739 A045327

Adjacent sequences: A084952 A084953 A084954 this_sequence A084956 A084957 A084958

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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