login
This site is supported by donations to The OEIS Foundation.
Logo

Hints
(Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences!)
A038460 Maximal value of difference between successive primes among numbers < 10^n. 3
2, 8, 20, 36, 72, 114, 154, 220, 282, 354, 464, 540, 674, 804, 906, 1132, 1220, 1442 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

REFERENCES

Enoch Haga, Exploring Prime Numbers on Your PC, 2nd edition, 1998, ISBN 1-885794-16-9, Table 3.

LINKS

C. K. Caldwell, Prime gaps

EXAMPLE

Of the 25 primes less than 100, the maximum difference between two consecutive primes is 8 (at 97-89), so a(2)=8.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A038343. See A053303 for another version.

Sequence in context: A071386 A031114 A130238 * A077588 A025219 A032767

Adjacent sequences:  A038457 A038458 A038459 * A038461 A038462 A038463

KEYWORD

nonn,nice

AUTHOR

Enoch Haga (Enokh(AT)comcast.net)

EXTENSIONS

Two more terms (282, 354) from Jud McCranie (JudMcCranie(AT)ugaalum.uga.edu)

Terms 464 through 1442 from Manfred W.K. Huppertz (huppi-manni(AT)hesit.de), Aug 18 2009

Lookup | Welcome | Wiki | Register | Music | Plot 2 | Demos | Index | Browse | More | WebCam
Contribute new seq. or comment | Format | Transforms | Puzzles | Hot | Classics
Recent Additions | More pages | Superseeker | Maintained by The OEIS Foundation Inc.

Content is available under The OEIS End-User License Agreement .

Last modified February 15 13:22 EST 2012. Contains 205801 sequences.