A069620 a(1) = 8; a(2n) = smallest prime that is a right concatenation of a(2n-1) and a number with no insignificant zeros and a(2n+1) = smallest prime ending in ( the least significant digits) a(2n-1). Alternate left and right concatenation yielding primes.

8, 83, 283, 2833, 32833, 328331, 2328331, 232833127, 3232833127, 323283312749, 14323283312749, 1432328331274927, 281432328331274927, 28143232833127492741, 3628143232833127492741, 36281432328331274927411

Offset

1,1

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..16.

Example

a(4) = 2833 staring with a(3) =283 and a(5) = 32833 ending in a(4) = 2833.

Crossrefs

Cf. A053582, A069605, A069606, A069607, A069608, A069609, A069610, A069611, A069613, A069614, A069615, A069616, A069617, A069618, A069619.

Sequence in context: A285455 A068173 A069635 * A196482 A196715 A179980

Adjacent sequences: A069617 A069618 A069619 * A069621 A069622 A069623

Keyword

nonn,base

Author

Amarnath Murthy, Mar 27 2002

Extensions

More terms from Antonio G. Astudillo (afg_astudillo(AT)lycos.com), Mar 30 2003

Status

approved