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A046133
Primes p such that p + 12 is also prime.
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5, 7, 11, 17, 19, 29, 31, 41, 47, 59, 61, 67, 71, 89, 97, 101, 127, 137, 139, 151, 167, 179, 181, 199, 211, 227, 229, 239, 251, 257, 269, 271, 281, 337, 347, 367, 389, 397, 409, 419, 421, 431, 449, 467, 479, 487, 491, 509, 557, 587, 601, 607, 619, 631, 641
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Using the Elliott-Halberstam conjecture, Maynard proves that there are an infinite number of primes here. - T. D. Noe, Nov 26 2013
REFERENCES
P. D. T. A. Elliott and H. Halberstam, A conjecture in prime number theory, Symposia Mathematica, Vol. IV (INDAM, Rome, 1968/69), pages 59-72, Academic Press, London, 1970.
LINKS
James Maynard, Small gaps between primes, arXiv:1311.4600 [math.NT], 2013-2019.
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Twin Primes.
FORMULA
a(n) >> n log^2 n. \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Apr 28 2015
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[1000], PrimeQ[#] && PrimeQ[#+12]&] (* Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Aug 29 2008 *)
Select[Prime[Range[200]], PrimeQ[#+12]&] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 16 2016 *)
PROG
(PARI) select(p->isprime(p+12), primes(100)) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Apr 28 2015
CROSSREFS
Different from A015917.
Sequence in context: A254672 A056775 A015917 * A086136 A136052 A301913
KEYWORD
nonn
STATUS
approved