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A395565
Primes p preceded and followed by primes whose difference is greater than 2*log(p).
0
3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 47, 53, 67, 79, 83, 89, 97, 113, 127, 131, 139, 149, 157, 173, 181, 191, 199, 211, 223, 241, 251, 257, 263, 283, 293, 307, 317, 331, 337, 347, 359, 367, 373, 389, 397, 401, 409, 449, 467, 479, 509, 521, 523, 541, 547
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Primes prime(k) such that prime(k+1) - prime(k-1) > 2*log(prime(k)).
Complement of A381850 within primes.
FORMULA
Conjecture: lim_{n->oo} n / pi(a(n)) = 3/e^2.
EXAMPLE
37 is a term because 41-31=10 and 2*log(37)=7.2218.
41 is not a term because 43-37=6 and 2*log(41)=7.4271.
MATHEMATICA
q[k_]:=NextPrime[k]-NextPrime[k, -1]>2Log[k]; Select[Prime[Range[2, 101]], q] (* James C. McMahon, May 04 2026 *)
PROG
(PARI) forprime(P=3, 500, my(M=precprime(P-1), Q=nextprime(P+1)); if(Q-M>2*log(P), print1(P, ", ")));
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Alain Rocchelli, Apr 28 2026
STATUS
approved