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A079014
a(n) is the least prime initiating consecutive prime difference pattern consisting of n increasing consecutive powers of 2 started with 2.
2
2, 5, 1997, 2237, 6824897, 1356705137
OFFSET
0,1
EXAMPLE
n=5: a(5)=p[67928439]=1356705137 because {p,p+2,p+2+4,p+2+4+8,p+2+..+16,p+2+..+32,p+2+...+64}= {p,p+2,p+6,p+14,p+30,p+62,p+126} are consecutive primes.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Labos Elemer, Jan 21 2003
STATUS
approved