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A135580
Largest prime visible as a substring of 10n+3.
1
3, 13, 23, 3, 43, 53, 3, 73, 83, 3, 103, 113, 23, 13, 43, 53, 163, 173, 83, 193, 3, 13, 223, 233, 43, 53, 263, 73, 283, 293, 3, 313, 23, 3, 43, 353, 3, 373, 383, 3, 3, 41, 23, 433, 443, 53, 463, 73, 83, 3, 503, 13, 523, 53, 43, 53, 563, 73, 83, 593, 3, 613, 23, 3, 643, 653, 3
OFFSET
0,1
FORMULA
a(n) = A047814(A017305(n)). - Michel Marcus, Apr 16 2025
EXAMPLE
a(0) = 3 because 10 * 0 + 3 = 3 (prime),
a(1) = 13 because 10 * 1 + 3 = 13 (prime),
a(3) = 3 because 10 * 3 + 3 = 33 (composite). Substrings of 33 are 0, 3, 33 and the largest prime of these is 3.
a(78) = 83 because 10 * 78 + 3 = 783 (composite). The largest prime substring is 83.
MATHEMATICA
a[n_]:=Max[Select[FromDigits/@Subsequences[IntegerDigits[10n+3]], PrimeQ]] (* James C. McMahon, Apr 16 2025 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Zak Seidov, Feb 24 2008
STATUS
approved