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A288798
Lexicographically earliest sequence of distinct positive terms such that the absolute difference of two consecutive terms has at least 5 distinct prime factors.
1
1, 2311, 4621, 331, 2641, 4951, 121, 2431, 4741, 451, 2761, 31, 2341, 4651, 361, 2671, 4981, 151, 2461, 4771, 481, 2791, 61, 2371, 4681, 391, 2701, 5011, 181, 2491, 4801, 511, 2821, 91, 2401, 4711, 421, 2731, 5041, 211, 2521, 4831, 541, 2851, 5161, 871, 3181
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Conjecturally: this sequence is a permutation of the natural numbers, and a(n) ~ n.
This sequence is related to A280659: here we consider the absolute difference, there the sum, of consecutive terms.
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EXAMPLE
The first terms, alongside the primes p dividing |a(n) - a(n+1)|, are:
n a(n) p
-- ---- --------------
1 1 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
2 2311 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
3 4621 2, 3, 5, 11, 13
4 331 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
5 2641 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
6 4951 2, 3, 5, 7, 23
7 121 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
8 2431 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
9 4741 2, 3, 5, 11, 13
10 451 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
11 2761 2, 3, 5, 7, 13
12 31 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
13 2341 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
14 4651 2, 3, 5, 11, 13
15 361 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
16 2671 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
17 4981 2, 3, 5, 7, 23
18 151 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
19 2461 2, 3, 5, 7, 11
20 4771 2, 3, 5, 11, 13
CROSSREFS
Cf. A280659.
Sequence in context: A087978 A261210 A020435 * A035893 A260049 A184025
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Rémy Sigrist, Jun 16 2017
STATUS
approved