OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
The twin prime pairs are characterized in A173255.
No such m has least significant digit (LSD) e = 2 or 7 because a = (6 * e)^5/2 - 1, representing the smaller of the twin primes, would get LSD 5.
No such m has LSD e = 3 or 8, because a+2 = (6 * e)^5/2 + 1, representing the larger prime, would get LSD 5.
The primes in this sequence here are a(6) = 631 = prime(115), a(11) = 1721 = prime(268),
a(17) = 3011 = prime(432), a(49) = 10859 = prime(1320), ...
LINKS
Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000 (terms 1..1000 from Harvey P. Dale)
EXAMPLE
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[700], AllTrue[((6*#)^5-2)/2+{0, 2}, PrimeQ]&] (* Harvey P. Dale, Dec 21 2024 *)
PROG
(PARI) isok(m) = {my(k = (6*m)^5/2); isprime(k-1) && isprime(k+1); } \\ Amiram Eldar, Jul 19 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Ulrich Krug (leuchtfeuer37(AT)gmx.de), Feb 21 2010
STATUS
approved
