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A108714
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a(n)=minimal value of k, such that n^2+k^2 or (n^2+k^2)/2 are primes.
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11
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1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 1, 1, 1, 7, 2, 1, 1, 1, 2, 5, 1, 1, 4, 5, 3, 1, 1, 1, 2, 5, 1, 11, 4, 3, 2, 5, 1, 1, 2, 3, 1, 1, 4, 5, 3, 9, 1, 5, 2, 13, 1, 7, 1, 3, 3
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OFFSET
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1,7
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COMMENTS
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I am attempting to complete a proof that for every natural number n, there is at least one prime of the form n^2+k^2 or (n^2+k^2)/2 with 1<=k<=n.
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EXAMPLE
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a(3)=1 because (3^2+1)/2=5 (prime)
a(7)=2 ------> 7^2+2^2=53 (prime)
a(12)=7 -----> 12^2+7^2=193 (prime)
a(23)=3 -----> (23^2+3^2)/2=269 (prime)
a(48)=13 ----> 48^2+13^2=2473 (prime)
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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STATUS
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approved
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