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A362915
a(n) = size of largest subset of {1...n} such that no difference between two terms is a prime + 1.
1
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OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Suggested by Ben Green's Number Theory Web Seminar on May 11 2023.
LINKS
Ben Green, On Sarkozy's theorem for shifted primes, Number Theory Web Seminar, May 11 2023; Youtube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JH_YshJoCo.
CROSSREFS
Other entries of the form "size of largest subset of {1...n} such that no difference between two terms is ...": a square: A100719; a prime - 1: A131849; a prime: A362914.
Sequence in context: A358474 A324608 A237115 * A069637 A072292 A243282
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, May 15 2023
EXTENSIONS
a(1)-a(40) from Zachary DeStefano, May 15 2023, a(41)-a(100) from Rob Pratt, May 15 2023.
STATUS
approved