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A254043 For n >= 1, a(n) is the smallest number not already used such that the sum of the first n terms is semiprime. 0

%I #28 Mar 29 2015 11:48:35

%S 4,2,3,1,5,6,12,13,9,7,15,8,10,11,16,19,14,22,17,20,21,18,25,23,26,28,

%T 27,29,34,24,32,36,42,35,41,30,33,31,40,46,43,39,38,48,44,47,45,50,37,

%U 56,51,49,55,60,58,63,53,64,62,52,54,66,57,69,70,80,61,68,59,65,71,72,81,76,83

%N For n >= 1, a(n) is the smallest number not already used such that the sum of the first n terms is semiprime.

%C Is this a permutation of the natural numbers? - _Derek Orr_, Feb 07 2015

%e a(3) = 3 because 3 is the smallest number not already used such that the sum of all 3 terms (4 + 2 + 3 = 9) is semiprime.

%p N:= 1000: # get all terms before the first term > N

%p S:= {$1..N} minus {4}:

%p T:= 4: A[1]:= 4:

%p for n from 2 do

%p found:= false;

%p for s in S do

%p if numtheory:-bigomega(s+T) = 2 then

%p A[n]:= s;

%p S:= S minus {s};

%p T:= s + T;

%p found:= true;

%p break

%p fi

%p od:

%p if not found then break fi;

%p od:

%p seq(A[i],i=1..n-1); # _Robert Israel_, Mar 24 2015

%t f[n_] := Block[{k, s = Select[Range[2(n^2 + n)/3], PrimeOmega@ # == 2 &], t = Table[4, {n}]}, For[k = 2, k <= n, k++, t[[k]] = Min@ Select[s - Total[Take[t, k - 1]], # > 0 && ! MemberQ[t, #] &]]; t]; f@ 75 (* _Michael De Vlieger_, Mar 24 2015 *)

%o (PARI) v=[4];n=1;while(n<100,if(bigomega(vecsum(v)+n)==2&&!vecsearch(vecsort(v),n),v=concat(v,n);n=0);n++);v \\ _Derek Orr_, Feb 07 2015

%Y Cf. A001358.

%K nonn,easy

%O 1,1

%A _G. L. Honaker, Jr._, Jan 23 2015

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