Interprime

Interprime

In mathematics, an interprime is the average of two consecutive odd primes. For example, 9 is an interprime because it is the average of 7 and 11. The first interprimes are::4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 26, 30, 34, 39, 42, 45, 50, 56, 60, 64, 69, 72, 76, 81, 86, 93, 99 ... OEIS|id=A024675Interprimes cannot be prime themselves (otherwise the primes would not have been consecutive).

ee also

* Twin primes
* Cousin prime
* Sexy prime

External links

*MathWorld|title=Interprime|urlname=Interprime


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