[seqfan] Re: Sets of composite numbers
Neil Sloane
njasloane at gmail.com
Tue Jul 29 12:40:04 CEST 2014
I've changed the definition of A189118 as suggested by Don Reble,
while A075067 seems OK.
If anyone would like to add the other version(s) that have been
discussed here, please do so!
Neil
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 1:42 AM, Don Reble <djr at nk.ca> wrote:
> First, note that these are different: A075067 claims to be looking for
>> at least n consecutive, while A189118 is looking for exactly n.
>>
>
> Other way 'round, actually.
>
> I say A075067 is correct. It is a trivial variation of A000230 and
> A045881; perhaps it should refer to them.
>
>
> In A075067, a(4) through a(6) should all be 115. There are probably
>> further errors.
>>
>
> In A189118, that is. The stated definition gives A100964(n+1)+2.
> But the A189118 terms are
> a(n) = smallest composite (odd) number greater than a(n-1),
> such that a(n)+2n is the first prime after a(n).
> I guess that's what the Mathematica program produces. (Can someone
> confirm that?)
>
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