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A162753 a(0)=a(1)=2; a(n) is the smallest prime such that a(n-1)^a(n) > a(n-2)^a(n-1). 2

%I #15 Sep 06 2019 03:18:46

%S 2,2,3,2,5,3,5,5,7,7,11,11,13,13,17,17,19,19,23,23,29,29,31,31,37,37,

%T 41,41,43,43,47,47,53,53,59,59,61,61,67,67,71,71,73,73,79,79,83,83,89,

%U 89,97,97,101,101,103,103,107,107,109,109,113,113,127,127,131,131,137,137

%N a(0)=a(1)=2; a(n) is the smallest prime such that a(n-1)^a(n) > a(n-2)^a(n-1).

%C For n >= 1, A162752(n) = a(n-1)^a(n).

%H David A. Corneth, <a href="/A162753/b162753.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..9999</a>

%F For n >= 6, a(n) = prime(floor(n/2)). - _David A. Corneth_, Sep 05 2019

%p A162753 := proc(n) option remember ; if n<=1 then 2; else for i from 1 do if procname(n-1)^ithprime(i) > procname(n-2)^procname(n-1) then RETURN( ithprime(i)) ; fi; od: fi; end: seq(A162753(n),n=0..100) ; # _R. J. Mathar_, Jul 16 2009

%o (PARI) a(n) = if(n<=5, return([2, 2, 3, 2, 5, 3][n+1])); prime(n >> 1) \\ _David A. Corneth_, Sep 05 2019

%Y Cf. A162752.

%K nonn

%O 0,1

%A _Leroy Quet_, Jul 12 2009

%E Extended beyond a(8) by _R. J. Mathar_, Jul 16 2009

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