[seqfan] Re: A076978

[Neil Sloane]

No, let's not replace that old sequence. Leave it there (and edit it of
course).  Make a new entry for the new sequence(s), please!


Best regards
Neil

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On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 3:42 AM Don Reble via SeqFan <seqfan at list.seqfan.eu>
wrote:

> Seqfans:
>
> > %S A076978
> 1,2,6,30,6,210,6,2310,2730,30,39270,7410,42,7590,46410,1272810...
> > %C A076978 Apparently a duplicate of A074168.
> >            - _R. J. Mathar_, Sep 20 2008
>
>     Yeah, it's a duplicate. I propose a replacement.
>
>     A074168 has "1,2" and then squarefree multiples of 6.
>     Which squarefree multiples are in the sequence? Perhaps all of
>     them: but that would imply that the Twin Prime Conjecture is true.
>
>     The replacement: a(n) is the least positive integer x such that
>     - the squarefree part of 6x is 6*b(n), and
>     - 6x-1 and 6x+1 are prime.
>     Or else "0" if there's no such x.
>     B(n) is the n'th number that is both squarefree and coprime to 6.
>
>     (BTW, that b(n) isn't in the OEIS.)
>
> --
> Don Reble  djr at nk.ca
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