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A124269
3-almost primes indexed by primes.
11
12, 18, 27, 30, 50, 63, 75, 78, 102, 124, 130, 164, 172, 175, 190, 231, 246, 258, 279, 286, 292, 332, 345, 369, 404, 418, 425, 430, 435, 452, 524, 539, 574, 578, 606, 610, 638, 652, 663, 692, 722, 725, 775, 782, 795, 801, 854, 906, 916, 927, 938, 963, 969
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Primes indexed by 3-almostprimes = A124268. prime(3almostprime(n)) - 3almostprime(prime(n)) = A124270. See also A106349 Primes indexed by semiprimes. See also A106350 Semiprimes indexed by primes. See also A122824 Prime(semiprime(n)) - semiprime(prime(n)). Commutator [A000040,A001358] at n.
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FORMULA
a(n) = 3almostprime(prime(n)) = A014612(A000040(n)).
EXAMPLE
a(1) = 3almostprime(prime(1)) = 3almostprime(2) = 12 = 2^2 * 3.
a(2) = 3almostprime(prime(2)) = 3almostprime(3) = 18 = 2 * 3^2.
a(3) = 3almostprime(prime(3)) = 3almostprime(5) = 27 = 3^3.
MAPLE
From R. J. Mathar, Oct 15 2010: (Start)
A014612 := proc(n) option remember; if n = 1 then 8; else for a from procname(n-1)+1 do if numtheory[bigomega](a) = 3 then return a; end if; end do; end if; end proc:
A124269 := proc(n) A014612(ithprime(n)) ; end proc: seq(A124269(n), n=1..80) ; (End)
MATHEMATICA
p3 = Select[Range[1000], PrimeOmega[#] == 3 &]; p3[[Prime@ Range@ PrimePi@ Length@ p3]] (* Giovanni Resta, Jun 13 2016 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Jonathan Vos Post, Oct 23 2006
EXTENSIONS
More terms from R. J. Mathar, Oct 15 2010
STATUS
approved