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A113539
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a(n) is the minimal k such that 3^n +/- k are primes.
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2, 4, 2, 14, 10, 26, 8, 80, 20, 20, 110, 64, 8, 16, 110, 106, 10, 280, 8, 166, 92, 364, 68, 310, 130, 836, 70, 364, 238, 434, 892, 1844, 58, 140, 10, 740, 482, 1274, 308, 494, 1220, 2644, 790, 646, 2248, 2456, 422, 314, 1072, 1124, 782, 200, 98, 1826, 1502
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OFFSET
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2,1
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EXAMPLE
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First term (at n=2) is a(2)=2 because 3^2 +/- 2 are primes; second term (at n=3) is a(3)=4 because 3^3 +/- 4 are primes.
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MATHEMATICA
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f[n_] := Block[{k = 2}, While[ !PrimeQ[3^n + k] || !PrimeQ[3^n - k], k += 2]; k]; Table[ f[n], {n, 2, 56}] (* Robert G. Wilson v *)
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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STATUS
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approved
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