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%I #24 Sep 01 2024 09:36:47
%S 0,0,1,1,1,2,3,5,3,6,5,9,9,8,11,13,11,12,17,19,13,18,21,21,19,22,27,
%T 29,23,24,31,31,27,38,35,37,29,48,37,43,35,52,43,49,37,62,45,53,39,74,
%U 57,57,41,78,63,59,51,84,69,65,53,90,73,67,63,104,77,69,67,118,83,79,69
%N Sum of any four successive terms is prime, a(1)=a(2)=0,a(3)=1.
%H Harvey P. Dale, <a href="/A103781/b103781.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000</a>
%F a(n) = A000040(n-3) - a(n-1) - a(n-2) - a(n-3). - _Jason Yuen_, Sep 01 2024
%t (*seed*)b4 = {0, 0, 1}; Do[x = Prime[n] - (b4[[ -1]] + b4[[ -2]] + b4[[ -3]]); b4 = Append[b4, x], {n, 1, 200}]; b4
%t nxt[{a_, b_, c_}] := {b, c, NextPrime[a + b + c] - (a+b + c)}; NestList[nxt, {0, 0, 1}, 100][[All, 1]] (* _Harvey P. Dale_, Sep 20 2022 *)
%Y Cf. A000040, A073737, A083242.
%K nonn,easy
%O 1,6
%A _Zak Seidov_, Feb 15 2005