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A343048
a(n) is the least number whose sum of digits in primorial base equals n.
5
0, 1, 3, 5, 11, 17, 23, 29, 59, 89, 119, 149, 179, 209, 419, 629, 839, 1049, 1259, 1469, 1679, 1889, 2099, 2309, 4619, 6929, 9239, 11549, 13859, 16169, 18479, 20789, 23099, 25409, 27719, 30029, 60059, 90089, 120119, 150149, 180179, 210209, 240239, 270269
OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
Equivalently, this sequence gives positions of records in A276150.
FORMULA
A276150(a(n)) = n.
a(n) = A060735(n)-1. - Antti Karttunen, Nov 14 2024
EXAMPLE
The first terms, alongside their primorial base representation, are:
n a(n) prim(a(n))
-- ---- ----------
0 0 0
1 1 1
2 3 11
3 5 21
4 11 121
5 17 221
6 23 321
7 29 421
8 59 1421
9 89 2421
10 119 3421
11 149 4421
12 179 5421
13 209 6421
14 419 16421
15 629 26421
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = my (v=0, pp=1); forprime (p=2, oo, if (n==0, return (v), my (d=min(p-1, n)); n-=d; v+=d*pp; pp*=p))
CROSSREFS
One less than A060735.
Cf. also A372559.
Sequence in context: A248173 A244029 A106902 * A293711 A155938 A158318
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Rémy Sigrist, Apr 05 2021
STATUS
approved