OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Multiples of 3 never reach a prime because (3*x + sumdigits(3*x)) is always a multiple of 3.
LINKS
Maghraoui Abdelkader, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..100
EXAMPLE
a(3)=0; a(6)=0; a(9)=0 as 3,6,9 are multiples of 3.
n=2; a0=2; a1=2+sumdigits(2)=4; a2=4+sumdigits(4)=8; a3=8+sumdigits(8)=16;
a4=16+sumdigits(16)=16+7=23; a4 is prime, so a(2)=23;
a(14)=14+(1+4=19); 19 is prime.
a(16)=16+(1+6)=23; 23 is prime.
PROG
(PARI)
verif(n)={if((n%3)==0, print1(0, ", "); return(); );
b=1; a=n;
while(b<10, a=a+sumdigits(a) ; if(isprime(a), print1(a, ", "); b=20))}
for(n=1, 100, verif(n); )
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Maghraoui Abdelkader, Sep 30 2015
STATUS
approved