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A318826
a(n) is the first prime p that starts a run of length n of multiples of itself in alternate terms of A254077.
1
5, 17, 41, 2137, 11455307, 1178314103
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
a(n) is the first prime p occurring at position m in A254077, satisfying the condition that A254077(m + 2i) = p*(i+2) for all i from 1 through n. Also, A254077(m-2) = p*2.
John P. Linderman calculated and confirmed a(6).
EXAMPLE
a(1)=5 because A254077(10)=5 and A254077(12)=15;
a(2)=17 because A254077(33)=17 and A254077(35)=51 and A254077(37)=68.
CROSSREFS
Cf. A254077.
Sequence in context: A102264 A122035 A052350 * A239195 A111746 A088645
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
John Mason, Sep 05 2018
STATUS
approved