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A026434
a(n) = least positive integer > a(n-1) and not a(i)*a(j)-1 for 1<=i<j<=n.
2
1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 40, 42, 45, 46, 48, 50, 52, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 66, 68, 70, 72, 73, 75, 78, 80, 81, 82, 85, 86, 88, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96, 100
OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
MATHEMATICA
a = {1, 4}; used = {a[[1]]*a[[2]] - 1}; Do[k = a[[-1]] + 1; While[MemberQ[used, k], k++]; used = Union[used, k*a - 1]; AppendTo[a, k], {n, 3, 60}]; a (* Ivan Neretin, Mar 07 2016 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A026431 and references therein.
Sequence in context: A227983 A081333 A026419 * A181708 A026456 A026425
KEYWORD
nonn
STATUS
approved