If p is a decimal sturdy prime, then p satisfies this property: * For all x>log_10(p), 1+A007953(p-(10^x mod p)) >= A007953(p). Almost all primes do not satisfy this property. Here is a list of all primes < 2*10^11 that satisfy the property, and whether each prime is decimal sturdy. Prime p Decimal sturdy? Comment 2 no Divisor of 10 3 yes a(1) 5 no Divisor of 10 11 yes a(2) 41 yes a(3) 101 yes a(4) 271 no Divisor of 11111 4003 no Divisor of 1 + 10^29 + 10^58 21401 no A007953(21401) = 8 and A077196(21401) = 5 62003 no Divisor of 310015 1000003 no Divisor of 1 + 10^713 + 10^1211 1003001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^287 + 10^411 4023001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^1341 + 10^2682 12004721 no Divisor of 122112022012 110301001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^7188 + 10^7913 200001001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^12766 + 10^13690 230100001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^476 + 10^20130 1001112001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^15500 + 10^25742 1100010001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^4049 + 10^24112 1373000003 no Divisor of 15103000033 2000011001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^57868 + 10^70650 5363222357 no Divisor of 48269001213 30105031001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^2951 + 10^1898 + 10^2896 40001100001 no Divisor of 1 + 10^241365 + 10^242490 182521213001 no Divisor of 1015001013062200003 Therefore, a(5) > 2*10^11.