On Mullin's second sequence of primes

DOI10.1515/INTEGERS-2012-0034MaRDI QIDQ4902727zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Andrew R. Booker

Publication date 17 January 2013

Published in Integers (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1107.3318, http://www.emis.de/journals/INTEGERS/papers/a4self/a4self.pdf

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zbMATH Keywords

Euclid-Mullin sequenceprime numbers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Primes (11A41) Distribution of primes (11N05)

Abstract: We consider the second of Mullin's sequences of prime numbers related to Euclid's proof that there are infinitely many primes. We show in particular that it omits infinitely many primes, confirming a conjecture of Cox and van der Poorten.

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