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A116958 Numbers n such that 2*n + 5 and 2*n + 7 are twin primes. 0
0, 3, 6, 12, 18, 27, 33, 48, 51, 66, 72, 87, 93, 96, 111, 117, 132, 138, 153, 171, 207, 213, 228, 258, 282, 297, 306, 318, 327, 402, 408, 411, 426, 438, 507, 513, 522, 528, 543, 573, 612, 636, 642, 648, 657, 711, 723, 738, 741, 801, 807, 831, 846, 858, 891, 933 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

All n's are multiples of 3 because all twin primes except (3,5) are of the form (6n-1,6n+1). - Jonathan Vos Post Mar 31 2006

LINKS

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Twin Primes.

MATHEMATICA

Reap[Do[If[PrimeQ[2n+5]&&PrimeQ[2n+7], Sow[n]], {n, 0, 1000}]][[2, 1]]

CROSSREFS

a(n)=3*A002822(n-1).

Sequence in context: A024513 A181026 A180005 * A006156 A171370 A061776

Adjacent sequences:  A116955 A116956 A116957 * A116959 A116960 A116961

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Zak Seidov (zakseidov(AT)yahoo.com), Mar 30 2006

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