[seqfan] Re: {Spam?} A007996, A096264

[M. F. Hasler]

Indeed at least 19 = A096264(4) divides several among the first terms of n^2-n+1
(and the definition f(n+1) = ... does not make that much sense if
non-recursive as it stands).

On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 7:10 PM, Don Reble <djr at nk.ca> wrote:
>> %I A007996
>> %S 2,3,7,13,43,73,139,181,547,...
>> %N Primes that divide at least one term of the sequence f given by
>>    f(1) = 2, f(n+1) = n^2-n+1.
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>> %I A096264
>> %S 5,11,17,19,23,29,31,37,41,...
>> %N Primes that do not divide any terms of the sequence f given by
>>    f(1) = 2, f(n+1) = n^2-n+1.
>
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>    Perhaps they should be f(n+1) = f(n)^2 - f(n) + 1. See also A007018.
>    The stated sequence begins 2,3,7,13,19,31,...; it looks rather like
>    A007645. (But f(1)=2 instead of 1 puts 2 into the sequence.)
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