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A023107
Largest integer in which every prefix is prime in base n (written in base 10).
17
71, 191, 2437, 108863, 6841, 4497359, 1355840309, 73939133, 6774006887, 18704078369, 122311273757, 6525460043032393259, 927920056668659, 16778492037124607, 4928397730238375565449, 5228233855704101657, 3013357583408354653, 1437849529085279949589, 101721177350595997080671, 185720479816277907890970001
OFFSET
3,1
COMMENTS
Or, largest right-truncatable prime with base n>2 (in decimal form).
a(n) <= A094335(n).
LINKS
Martin Renner, Max Alekseyev and Giovanni Resta, Table of n, a(n) for n = 3..100
I. O. Angell and H. J. Godwin, On Truncatable Primes, Math. Comput. 31, 265-267, 1977.
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Truncatable Prime.
EXAMPLE
a(100) = 70123916363515199416199518301698321195339012727994799// 190371992151279729974757397909992327936943877127375781091143. - Giovanni Resta, Apr 11 2016
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = my(S, m, D); D=select(x->(gcd(x, n)==1), vector(n-1, j, j)); S=select(ispseudoprime, vector(n-1, i, i)); while(#S, m=vecmax(S); S=concat(vector(#D, j, select(ispseudoprime, vector(#S, i, S[i]*n+D[j])))); ); m /* Max Alekseyev, Dec 09 2014 */
CROSSREFS
Cf. A076586.
Sequence in context: A295835 A139991 A140007 * A174370 A174454 A142808
KEYWORD
nonn,base
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Don Reble, Jun 23 2004
a(54)-a(75) in b-file from Max Alekseyev, Dec 09 2014
a(76)-a(100) in b-file from Giovanni Resta, May 01 2016
STATUS
approved