A059874 The lexicographically earliest sequence of binary encodings of solutions satisfying the equation p_i = (1+mod(i,2))*p_{i-1} +- p_{i-2} +- p_{i-3} +- ... +- 2 + 1, where p_i is the i-th prime number.

1, 3, 5, 13, 21, 51, 83, 175, 303, 639, 1143, 2539, 4571, 9711, 17903, 36735, 69499, 143339, 270327, 556031, 1080315, 2195431, 4259819, 8646647, 17031163, 34078647, 67632893, 136282091, 270467055, 541064701, 1077935867, 2162163707, 4311220203, 8623484927

Offset

1,2

Comments

I.e. like A059873, but the encodings must be "odd", with the least significant bit set. I do not know whether this sequence can be extended infinitely.

Links

Sean A. Irvine, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..50

Crossrefs

Cf. A059873, A059875.

Sequence in context: A059872 A059873 A239314 * A059875 A284357 A283583

Adjacent sequences: A059871 A059872 A059873 * A059875 A059876 A059877

Keyword

nonn

Author

Antti Karttunen, Feb 05 2001

Extensions

More terms from Naohiro Nomoto, Sep 12 2001

More terms from Sean A. Irvine, Oct 13 2022

Status

approved