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A175859
a(n) = numbers k in increasing order such that A175856(m) = k has no solution for any m, where A175856(m): a(m) = m for m = noncomposites, a(m) = previous term - 1 for m = composites.
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8, 9, 14, 15, 24, 25, 32, 33, 38, 39, 54, 55, 62, 63, 74, 75, 90, 91, 92, 93, 98, 99, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 158, 159, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 212, 213
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Absent positive integers (pairs of consecutive numbers) in sequence A175856(n).
Complement of A175857(n).
A175860(a(n)) = 0, A175861(a(n)) = 1, A175862(a(n)) = 0.
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FORMULA
a(2k) = a(2k-1) + 1 for k >= 1.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Jaroslav Krizek, Sep 29 2010
STATUS
approved