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A028388 Good primes (version 2): p_n such that (p_n)^2 > p_{n-i}p_{n+i} for all 1 <= i <= n-1. 11
5, 11, 17, 29, 37, 41, 53, 59, 67, 71, 97, 101, 127, 149, 179, 191, 223, 227, 251, 257, 269, 307, 311, 331, 347, 419, 431, 541, 557, 563, 569, 587, 593, 599, 641, 727, 733, 739, 809, 821, 853, 929, 937, 967, 1009, 1031, 1087, 1151, 1213, 1277 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

Selfridge conjectured, and Pomerance proved, that there are infinitely many numbers in this sequence.  Pomerance asks if the sequence has density 0.

REFERENCES

Guy, R. K. `Good' Primes and the Prime Number Graph. A14 in Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, 2nd ed. Springer-Verlag, pp. 32-33, 1994.

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=1..10000

Carl Pomerance, The prime number graph, Mathematics of Computation 33:145 (1979), pp. 399-408.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Good Prime

CROSSREFS

Cf. A046869.

Sequence in context: A023489 A108294 A046869 * A067606 A184247 A046135

Adjacent sequences:  A028385 A028386 A028387 * A028389 A028390 A028391

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Eric Weisstein (eric(AT)weisstein.com)

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