# Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences! http://oeis.org/ Search: id:a297673 Showing 1-1 of 1 %I A297673 #19 Jan 04 2018 09:15:56 %S A297673 1,2,4,3,6,7,5,9,8,14,10,16,12,11,18,13,20,17,24,26,15,19,21,30,32,23, %T A297673 22,34,25,27,31,28,29,37,38,35,33,39,41,55,44,36,40,49,43,42,52,46,50, %U A297673 58,47,48,51,57,63,45,62,53,64,59,56,54,61,67,69,65,60 %N A297673 Triangular array T(n, k) read by rows, n > 0, 0 < k <= n: T(n, k) = least unused positive value (reading rows from left to right) such that T(n, k) + T(n+1, k) + T(n+1, k+1) is prime. %C A297673 See A296305 for the corresponding sums. %C A297673 Each term may be involved in up to three sums: %C A297673 - T(1, 1) is involved in one sum, %C A297673 - For any n > 1, T(n, 1) and T(n, k) are involved in two sums: %C A297673 - For any n > 1 and k such that 1 < k < n, T(n, k) is involved in three sums. %C A297673 The parity of the terms of the triangle has interesting features: %C A297673 - For any n > 35: %C A297673 - T(n, 1) is even, %C A297673 - T(n, k) is odd for any k such that 1 < k < n - 34, %C A297673 - T(n, n - 34) is even, %C A297673 - T(n, n - k) and T(n + 64, n + 64 - k) have the same parity for k=0..34, %C A297673 - See representation in Links section (the black pattern visible alongside the right border is eventually periodic), %C A297673 - These features also appear in the scatterplot of the triangle as a flat sequence in the form of two branches: the first branch above the X=Y axis corresponds to the (frequent) odd terms, and the dashed branch under the X=Y axis corresponds to the (sparse) even terms. %C A297673 This triangle has building features in common with A073671 and with A076990: %C A297673 - for three distinct positive numbers to sum to a prime number, either all of them are odd or two of them are even and the other is odd, %C A297673 - we have both situations here, %C A297673 - we have only the first situation in A073671, %C A297673 - we have only the second situation in A076990. %C A297673 See also A297615 for a similar triangle. %H A297673 Rémy Sigrist, Rows n = 1..100, flattened %H A297673 Rémy Sigrist, Colored representation of the first 500 rows (where the color is function of the parity of T(n, k)) %H A297673 Rémy Sigrist, PARI program for A297673 %e A297673 Triangle begins: %e A297673 1: 1 %e A297673 2: 2, 4 %e A297673 3: 3, 6, 7 %e A297673 4: 5, 9, 8, 14 %e A297673 5: 10, 16, 12, 11, 18 %e A297673 6: 13, 20, 17, 24, 26, 15 %e A297673 7: 19, 21, 30, 32, 23, 22, 34 %e A297673 8: 25, 27, 31, 28, 29, 37, 38, 35 %e A297673 9: 33, 39, 41, 55, 44, 36, 40, 49, 43 %e A297673 10: 42, 52, 46, 50, 58, 47, 48, 51, 57, 63 %e A297673 The term T(1, 1) = 1 is involved in the following sum: %e A297673 - 1 + 2 + 4 = 7. %e A297673 The term T(3, 3) = 7 is involved in the following sums: %e A297673 - 4 + 6 + 7 = 17, %e A297673 - 7 + 8 + 14 = 29. %e A297673 The term T(4, 2) = 9 is involved in the following sums: %e A297673 - 3 + 5 + 9 = 17, %e A297673 - 6 + 9 + 8 = 23, %e A297673 - 9 + 16 + 12 = 37. %o A297673 (PARI) See Links section. %Y A297673 Cf. A073671, A076990, A297615, A296305. %K A297673 nonn,tabl %O A297673 1,2 %A A297673 _Rémy Sigrist_, Jan 03 2018 # Content is available under The OEIS End-User License Agreement: http://oeis.org/LICENSE