A080351 Costé prime expansion of 1/exp(1).

3, 11, 11, 2, 13, 23, 17, 23, 7, 7, 5, 3, 13, 11, 5, 3, 23, 17, 7, 5, 5, 3, 5, 3, 5, 5, 3, 5, 2, 149, 19, 103, 577, 389, 1039, 223, 29, 11, 3, 3, 7, 5, 2, 7, 3, 191, 47, 13, 11, 7, 5, 3, 7, 3, 7, 13, 29, 11, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 2, 5, 2, 5, 3, 79, 137, 173, 59, 157, 29, 17, 7, 13, 79, 281

Offset

0,1

Comments

For x in (0,1], define P(x) = min{p: p prime, 1/x < p}, Phi(x) = P(x)x - 1. Costé prime expansion of x(0) is sequence a(0), a(1), ... given by x(n) = Phi(x(n-1)) (n>0), a(n) = P(x(n)) (n >= 0).

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..79.

A. Costé, Sur un système fibré lié à la suite des nombres premiers, Exper. Math., 11 (2002), 383-405.

Maple

Digits := 500: P := proc(x) local y; y := ceil(evalf(1/x)); if isprime(y) then y else nextprime(y); fi; end; F := proc(x) local y, i, t1; y := x; t1 := []; for i from 1 to 100 do p := P(y); t1 := [op(t1), p]; y := p*y-1; od; t1; end; F(1/exp(1));

Crossrefs

Cf. A079385, A079386, A079366, A079367, A079368, A080348, A080349, A080350.

Sequence in context: A257538 A304052 A303122 * A178709 A168378 A248410

Adjacent sequences: A080348 A080349 A080350 * A080352 A080353 A080354

Keyword

nonn,easy

Author

Mark Hudson (mrmarkhudson(AT)hotmail.com), Feb 17 2003

Status

approved