Timeline for Constant $a$ such that $[a^n]$ is always prime for $n\in N^+$
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| Aug 24, 2017 at 23:40 | vote | accept | Milin | ||
| Aug 24, 2017 at 15:52 | comment | added | user41593 | I should add that this is comparatively much harder than Mills's theorem, just as Mills's relies on much deeper results than for Wright's constant (spacing between successive primes vs. Bertrand's postulate); an argument for not expecting such an $\alpha$ is that if you run an analogous argument you need an estimate on primes which is too good to be true. | |
| Aug 24, 2017 at 15:30 | history | answered | user41593 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |