OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
No prime of the form a*b^k + 1, with a > 0, b > 1 and k > 3 (including those in A037896) belongs to the sequence. - Mauro Fiorentini, Aug 09 2023
LINKS
T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000
MATHEMATICA
NextPrime[ n_Integer ] := Module[ {k = n + 1}, While[ ! PrimeQ[ k ], k++ ]; Return[ k ] ]; f[ n_List ] := (a = n; b = Apply[ Times, a^3 ]; d = NextPrime[ a[[ -1 ]] ]; While[ ! IntegerQ[ b/(d - 1) ] && d < b+2, d = NextPrime[ d ] ]; AppendTo[ a, d ]; Return[ a ]); Nest[ f, {2}, 75 ]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Robert G. Wilson v, Sep 25 2000
STATUS
approved