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A115883 The n-th prime minus n gives a triangular number. 4

%I #12 Dec 20 2019 20:00:17

%S 1,2,4,5,7,13,34,37,46,62,104,111,210,259,274,296,306,439,488,502,513,

%T 751,763,817,969,998,1132,1231,1405,1586,1849,1982,2107,2488,2578,

%U 2695,2732,2752,2989,3008,3079,3322,3958,4201,4628,5035,5594,5722,5929

%N The n-th prime minus n gives a triangular number.

%H Harvey P. Dale and T. D. Noe, <a href="/A115883/b115883.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000</a> (first 500 terms from Harvey P. Dale)

%e prime(13)-13 = 41-13 = 28 = T(7).

%t Flatten[Position[Table[Prime[n]-n,{n,6000}],_?(IntegerQ[(Sqrt[ 8#+1]- 1)/2]&)]] (* _Harvey P. Dale_, Oct 08 2012 *)

%t pntQ[{a_,b_}]:=OddQ[Sqrt[8(a-b)+1]]; Module[{nn=6000},Select[Thread[ {Prime[ Range[nn]],Range[nn]}],pntQ]][[All,2]] (* _Harvey P. Dale_, Dec 20 2019 *)

%o (PARI) isok(n) = ispolygonal(prime(n) - n, 3); \\ _Michel Marcus_, Jan 25 2014

%Y Cf. A064370, A115882, A115887.

%K nonn

%O 1,2

%A _Giovanni Resta_, Feb 06 2006

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