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A245743
Primes p such that p - d is also prime, where d is the largest digit of p.
6
41, 163, 181, 263, 401, 443, 463, 487, 563, 613, 653, 1021, 1381, 1433, 1613, 1663, 1831, 2141, 2243, 2281, 2441, 2663, 2851, 2887, 3041, 3463, 3613, 3623, 3643, 4133, 4363, 4463, 4603, 4643, 4663, 4801, 5281, 5563, 5581, 5653, 5821, 5851, 5857, 6043, 6053
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
The least significant digit of a(n) is either 1, 3 or 7. - Colin Barker, Aug 03 2014
The largest digit of a(n) is 2, 4, 6 or 8. - Robert Israel, Aug 03 2014
LINKS
EXAMPLE
263 is in the sequence because 263 - 6 = 257, which is prime.
MAPLE
filter:= n -> isprime(n) and isprime(n - max(convert(n, base, 10))):
select(filter, [$1..10^5]); # Robert Israel, Aug 03 2014
PROG
(PARI) select(p->isprime(p-vecsort(digits(p), , 4)[1]), primes(2000))
(Magma) [p: p in PrimesUpTo(7000) | IsPrime(p-d) where d is Max(Intseq(p))]; // Bruno Berselli, Jul 31 2014
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Colin Barker, Jul 31 2014
STATUS
approved