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A230227
Primes p with 3*p - 10 also prime.
4
5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 31, 37, 41, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 79, 83, 89, 97, 101, 107, 109, 131, 137, 151, 157, 163, 167, 173, 191, 193, 199, 223, 229, 251, 257, 269, 277, 283, 307, 313, 317, 331, 347, 353, 367, 373, 397, 401, 409
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Conjecture: For any integer n > 4 not equal to 76, we have 2*n = p + q for some terms p and q from the sequence.
This is stronger than Goldbach's conjecture for even numbers.
LINKS
Zhi-Wei Sun, Conjectures involving primes and quadratic forms, preprint, arXiv:1211.1588.
EXAMPLE
a(1) = 5 since 3*5 - 10 = 5 is prime.
MATHEMATICA
PQ[p_]:=PQ[p]=p>3&&PrimeQ[3p-10]
m=0
Do[If[PQ[Prime[n]], m=m+1; Print[m, " ", Prime[n]]], {n, 1, 80}]
Select[Prime[Range[100]], PrimeQ[3#-10]&] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jun 28 2015 *)
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Zhi-Wei Sun, Oct 12 2013
STATUS
approved