Simple sequence

Agerg

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Posers and Puzzles

20 May 10

Agerg

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converging to it

Joined: 21 Aug 06
Moves: 11479

20 May 10

What comes next?

3,5,11,17,31,41,?

luskin

Joined: 14 Dec 05
Moves: 5694

20 May 10

Originally posted by Agerg
What comes next?

3,5,11,17,31,41,?

Agerg

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converging to it

Joined: 21 Aug 06
Moves: 11479

20 May 10

aye! 🙂

FabianFnas

Joined: 11 Nov 05
Moves: 43938

20 May 10

Banana King

Joined: 24 Jan 09
Moves: 5514

22 May 10

i still dont get it...

FabianFnas

Joined: 11 Nov 05
Moves: 43938

22 May 10

Originally posted by Banana King
i still dont get it...

Write down every prime you know: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, etc.
Mark the 2th, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 11th, 13th, etc, in this list.
What do you get?

telecomladyj

Joined: 12 May 10
Moves: 887

03 Jun 10

Originally posted by FabianFnas
Write down every prime you know: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, etc.
Mark the 2th, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 11th, 13th, etc, in this list.
What do you get?

I KNEW primes were involved somehow, but I was having trbl putting it together too... ugh. I hate when I can't figure it out =)

Banana King

Joined: 24 Jan 09
Moves: 5514

03 Jun 10

grrrr...i shoulda got that