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A058009 a(n) is obtained by applying the map k -> prime(k) n times, starting at n. 0
2, 5, 31, 277, 5381, 87803, 2269733, 50728129, 1559861749, 64988430769, 2428095424619, 119543903707171, 5519908106212217 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

EXAMPLE

a(3) is 31 because the third prime is 5, the fifth prime is 11 and for the 3rd interation, the eleventh prime is 31.

To get a(4): 4 -> 7 -> 17 -> 59 -> 277.

MATHEMATICA

Table[ Nest[ Prime, n, n ], {n, 1, 11} ]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A119242 A068145 A032112 * A056187 A056790 A192397

Adjacent sequences:  A058006 A058007 A058008 * A058010 A058011 A058012

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Nov 13 2000

EXTENSIONS

Edited by N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com), Oct 30 2008 at the suggestion of R. J. Mathar

a(12)-a(13) from Donovan Johnson (donovan.johnson(AT)yahoo.com), Feb 17 2011

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