A046257 a(1) = 7; a(n) is smallest number >= a(n-1) such that the juxtaposition a(1)a(2)...a(n) is a prime.

7, 9, 19, 27, 47, 57, 61, 81, 179, 211, 251, 273, 373, 477, 581, 753, 847, 909, 909, 939, 957, 1173, 1311, 1343, 1543, 1619, 1693, 1739, 1879, 1971, 2141, 2523, 2653, 2729, 2863, 3201, 3293, 3411, 3621, 3753, 5023, 5421, 5459, 5481, 6403, 6827, 7041, 7669

Offset

1,1

Comments

All terms must be odd. - Harvey P. Dale, Oct 21 2023

Links

Robert Israel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..512

Maple

A:= 7: x:= 7: count:= 1:
for i from 7 by 2 while count < 10000 do
 while isprime(x*10^(1+ilog10(i))+i) do
   x:= x*10^(1+ilog10(i))+i; A:= A, i; count:= count+1;
od od:
A; # Robert Israel, Jan 21 2024

Mathematica

a[1] = 7; a[n_] := a[n] = Block[{k = a[n - 1], c = IntegerDigits @ Table[ a[i], {i, n - 1}]}, While[ !PrimeQ[ FromDigits @ Flatten @ Append[c, IntegerDigits[k]]], k += 2]; k]; Table[ a[n], {n, 46}] (* Robert G. Wilson v, Aug 05 2005 *)
nxt[{j_, a_}]:=Module[{k=a}, While[CompositeQ[j*10^IntegerLength[k]+k], k+=2]; {j*10^IntegerLength[k]+k, k}]]; NestList[nxt, {7, 7}, 50][[;; , 2]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Oct 21 2023 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A069609, A074343, A033680, A033679, A033681, A046254, A046255, A046256, A046258, A046259, A111524.

Sequence in context: A053803 A320323 A032791 * A074343 A103853 A192160

Adjacent sequences: A046254 A046255 A046256 * A046258 A046259 A046260

Keyword

nonn

Author

Patrick De Geest, May 15 1998

Status

approved