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A143539
Number of ways to express 2n-1 as p+2a^2; p prime, a > 0.
5
0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 0, 2, 3, 1, 3, 1, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3, 3, 1, 2, 3, 1, 4, 2, 1, 5, 1, 1, 5, 3, 1, 2, 4, 1, 3, 4, 2, 5, 3, 1, 4, 2, 2, 6, 2, 1, 3, 2, 3, 5, 4, 1, 5, 5, 1, 6, 3, 2, 5, 1, 2, 2, 4, 3, 5, 4, 0, 7, 4, 1, 6, 3, 1, 5, 2, 2, 5, 6, 1, 2, 5, 2, 7, 4, 2, 6, 2, 2, 9, 2, 3, 4, 4, 2, 2, 4, 1, 9, 5, 3, 5, 5, 3
OFFSET
1,7
COMMENTS
Similar to A046921 and A046923. Sequence A060003 lists the odd numbers having no representations.
LINKS
L. Hodges, A lesser-known Goldbach conjecture, Math. Mag., 66 (1993), 45-47.
EXAMPLE
a(11)=3 because 21 = 19+2*1^2 = 13+2*2^2 = 3+2*3^2.
MATHEMATICA
Table[cnt=0; Do[If[PrimeQ[n-2*k^2], cnt++ ], {k, Floor[Sqrt[n/2]]}]; cnt, {n, 1, 20000, 2}]
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A240590 A080769 A328903 * A249063 A362687 A341879
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
T. D. Noe, Aug 23 2008
STATUS
approved