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A054541
Sum of first n terms equals n-th prime.
15
2, 1, 2, 2, 4, 2, 4, 2, 4, 6, 2, 6, 4, 2, 4, 6, 6, 2, 6, 4, 2, 6, 4, 6, 8, 4, 2, 4, 2, 4, 14, 4, 6, 2, 10, 2, 6, 6, 4, 6, 6, 2, 10, 2, 4, 2, 12, 12, 4, 2, 4, 6, 2, 10, 6, 6, 6, 2, 6, 4, 2, 10, 14, 4, 2, 4, 14, 6, 10, 2, 4, 6, 8, 6, 6, 4, 6, 8, 4, 8, 10, 2, 10, 2, 6, 4, 6, 8, 4, 2, 4, 12, 8, 4, 8, 4, 6
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Except for first term, same as A001223.
First differences of A182986. - Omar E. Pol, Oct 31 2013
A075526 is 1 together with A001223. This is 2 together with A001223. A125266 is 3 together with A001223. - Omar E. Pol, Nov 01 2013
Convolved with A024916 gives A086718. - Omar E. Pol, Dec 23 2021
MATHEMATICA
Join[{2}, Differences[Prime[Range[100]]]] (* Paolo Xausa, Oct 25 2023 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = if (n==1, 2, prime(n) - prime(n-1)); \\ Michel Marcus, Oct 31 2013
CROSSREFS
Partial sums give A000040.
Sequence in context: A205779 A205551 A281130 * A277891 A102722 A339219
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
G. L. Honaker, Jr., Apr 09 2000
EXTENSIONS
More terms from James A. Sellers, Apr 11 2000
STATUS
approved