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A324550
Primes written in primorial base (A049345).
3
10, 11, 21, 101, 121, 201, 221, 301, 321, 421, 1001, 1101, 1121, 1201, 1221, 1321, 1421, 2001, 2101, 2121, 2201, 2301, 2321, 2421, 3101, 3121, 3201, 3221, 3301, 3321, 4101, 4121, 4221, 4301, 4421, 5001, 5101, 5201, 5221, 5321, 5421, 6001, 6121, 6201, 6221, 6301, 10001, 10201, 10221, 10301, 10321, 10421, 11001, 11121, 11221
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
When the primorial base representation is expressed with decimal digits as here, the sequence stays unambiguous only up to the 317th prime, 2099, written as 96421, because after that primorial base digits larger than 9 would be needed.
By writing down terms from a(6) to a(46) (primes 13 .. 199):
201, 221, 301, 321, 421, 1001, 1101, 1121, 1201, 1221, 1321, 1421, 2001, 2101, 2121, 2201, 2301, 2321, 2421, 3101, 3121, 3201, 3221, 3301, 3321, 4101, 4121, 4221, 4301, 4421, 5001, 5101, 5201, 5221, 5321, 5421, 6001, 6121, 6201, 6221, 6301,
and then from a(48) to a(80) (primes 223 .. 409):
10201, 10221, 10301, 10321, 10421, 11001, 11121, 11221, 11321, 11421, 12001, 12101, 12121, 12201, 12321, 13101, 13121, 13201, 13221, 14001, 14101, 14221, 14301, 14321, 14421, 15101, 15201, 15301, 15321, 15421, 16101, 16121, 16301,
it is clearly seen that if n is a prime, then p+n is also likely to be prime, where p is the next higher primorial (A002110) > n. See also A324656.
FORMULA
a(n) = A049345(A000040(n)).
MATHEMATICA
a[n_] := Module[{k = Prime[n], p = 2, s = {}, r}, While[{k, r} = QuotientRemainder[k, p]; k != 0 || r != 0, AppendTo[s, r]; p = NextPrime[p]]; FromDigits[Reverse[s]]]; Array[a, 100] (* Amiram Eldar, Mar 06 2024 *)
PROG
(PARI) A324550(n) = A049345(prime(n)); \\ For A049345, see under that entry.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Antti Karttunen, Mar 11 2019
STATUS
approved