OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
a(1)=2; a(n+1) is the smallest prime with product of digits > product of digits of a(n).
From Wolfdieter Lang, Oct 31 2014: (Start)
A053666 is sieved as follows:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, ...
2, 3, 5, 7, 1, 3, 7, 9, 6, 18, 3, 21, 4, 12, 28, ...
2, 3, 5, 7, x, x, x, 9, x, 18, x, 21, x, x, 28,
and the related primes are:
2, 3, 5, 7, 19, 29, 37, 47, ...
(End)
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LINKS
Shyam Sunder Gupta, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..142
EXAMPLE
a(6) = 29, product of digits is 18; a(7) = 37, product of digits is 21 and 21 > 18.
MATHEMATICA
a = {}; t = 0; Do[s = Apply[Times, IntegerDigits[Prime[n]]]; If[s > t, t = s; AppendTo[a, Prime[n]]], {n, 1, 10^4}]; a
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base,easy
AUTHOR
Shyam Sunder Gupta, Oct 06 2013
EXTENSIONS
STATUS
approved