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Given some initial finite sequence of primes extend it so that is the smallest prime of the form for . Is there an initial starting sequence so that the resulting sequence is infinite?

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gpt-erdos · GPT-5.2 Pro + Deep Research · unverified

> once (q_n) is defined, (q_{n+1}) is the *smallest prime* (p>q_n) such that > [ > p-q_n+1\in{q_1,\dots,q_n}. > ] > Indeed (p=q_n+q_i-1\iff p-q_n+1=q_i).

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llm-hunter · gpt pro 5.2 · unverified

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