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A159919 A square array of numbers, read by antidiagonals, called Sundaram's sieve 1
4, 7, 7, 10, 12, 10, 13, 17, 17, 13, 16, 22, 24, 22, 16, 19, 27, 31, 31, 27, 19, 22, 32, 38, 40, 38, 32, 22, 25, 37, 45, 49, 49, 45, 37, 25, 28, 42, 52, 58, 60, 58, 52, 42, 28, 31, 47, 59, 67, 71, 71, 67, 59, 47, 31, 34, 52, 66, 76, 82, 84, 82, 76, 66, 52, 34 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

The sieve of Sundaram contains every number n > 3 for which the number 2n + 1

is composite. For any n absent from this array, 2n + 1 is either even or prime.

REFERENCES

Honsberger, Ross (1970). Ingenuity in Mathematics. New Mathematical Library #23. Mathematical Association of America. pp. 75. ISBN 0394709233.

Ogilvy, C. Stanley and John T. Anderson. Excursions in Number Theory. Oxford University Press, Inc., New York. A1966

New Zealand Maths Newletter 18 (October 2002). [On-line] www.nzmaths.co.nz/HelpCentre/Newsletter18.pdf September 8, 2004.

LINKS

Andrew Baxter, Sundaram's Sieve

Wikipedia, Sundaram's Sieve

Sundaram's Sieve

FORMULA

For row j/column k, the term T[j,k] = 2jk+j+k

EXAMPLE

For row 3/column 3, the term T[3,3] = 2*3*3+3+3 = 24

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A070326 A103711 A199435 * A131432 A088744 A061891

Adjacent sequences:  A159916 A159917 A159918 * A159920 A159921 A159922

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Russell Walsmith (ixitol(AT)gmail.com), Apr 25 2009

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Philippe DELEHAM (kolotoko(AT)wanadoo.fr), May 11 2009

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