OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
(p1, p2=p1+2) is a pair of twin primes.
LINKS
Harvey P. Dale, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
MAPLE
select(t -> isprime(t) and isprime(t+2) and isprime(3*t+2), [3, seq(i, i=5..10000, 6)]); # Robert Israel, Dec 07 2025
MATHEMATICA
lst={}; Do[p1=Prime[n]; p2=p1+2; If[PrimeQ[p2]&&PrimeQ[2*p1+p2], AppendTo[lst, p1]], {n, 7!}]; lst
Transpose[Select[Partition[Prime[Range[1000]], 2, 1], #[[2]]-#[[1]] == 2 && PrimeQ[ 2#[[1]]+ #[[2]]]&]][[1]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Apr 09 2012 *)
PROG
(Python)
from itertools import islice
from sympy import isprime, nextprime
def agen(): # generator of terms
p1, p2 = 3, 5
while True:
if p2-p1 == 2 and isprime(2*p1+p2): yield p1
p1, p2 = p2, nextprime(p2)
print(list(islice(agen(), 46))) # Michael S. Branicky, Dec 07 2025
(PARI) isok(p) = isprime(p)&&isprime(p+2)&&isprime(2*p+(p+2)); \\ Bruce Nye, Apr 09 2026
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Apr 02 2010
EXTENSIONS
Definition edited by Harvey P. Dale, Aug 13 2024
STATUS
approved
