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A100380 Least k such that p(n)+p(k)# is prime, where p(i)=i-th prime, p(i)#=i-th primorial. +0
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OFFSET

2,3

COMMENT

Conjecture: all prime number can be written as + or - p(n) - or + p(k)#.

The sequence grows remarkably slowly. The largest number occurring within the first 50000 elements is 90. - Stefan Steinerberger (stefan.steinerberger(AT)gmail.com), Apr 10 2006

EXAMPLE

p(8)=19

19+2=21 =3*7

19+6=25 =5*5

19+30=49 =7*7

19+210=229 prime 210=p(4)# so k(8)=4

MATHEMATICA

Table[k := 1; While[Not[PrimeQ[Prime[n]+Product[Prime[i], {i, 1, k}]]], k++ ]; k, {n, 2, 100}] - Stefan Steinerberger (stefan.steinerberger(AT)gmail.com), Apr 10 2006

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A024559 A061797 A068341 this_sequence A082399 A080825 A034693

Adjacent sequences: A100377 A100378 A100379 this_sequence A100381 A100382 A100383

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Pierre CAMI (pierrecami(AT)tele2.fr), Dec 30 2004

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Stefan Steinerberger (stefan.steinerberger(AT)gmail.com), Apr 10 2006

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