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A090807
First prime in the earliest chain of n consecutive primes with gaps 2^1, 2^2, ..., 2^(n-1).
2
3, 5, 1997, 2237, 6824897, 1356705137, 3637803390827
OFFSET
2,1
EXAMPLE
The earliest chain of 4 consecutive primes separated by gaps 2^1, 2^2, 2^3 is: 1997, 1999, 2003, 2011. Hence a(4) = 1997.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A062655 A364547 A368462 * A364551 A138154 A333269
KEYWORD
nonn,hard,more
AUTHOR
Joseph L. Pe, Feb 12 2004
EXTENSIONS
a(7)-a(8) from Donovan Johnson, Mar 23 2013
STATUS
approved