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Erdős problem 238

Let c₁, c₂ > 0. Is it true that for any sufficiently large x, there exists more than c₁ * log x many consecutive primes ≤ x such that the difference between any two is > c₂?

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It is well-known that the conjecture above is true when c₁ is sufficiently small.

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/238.leanErdos238.erdos_238.variants.small_c17 linesExact file
c₂ > 0,  ∀ᶠ (c₁ : ℝ) in nhdsWithin 0 (Set.Ioi 0),    ∀ᶠ (x : ℝ) in Filter.atTop,k,        c₁ * Real.log x < ↑kf m,            (∀ (i : Fin k), ↑(f i) ≤ xf i = Nat.nth Nat.Prime (m + ↑i)) ∧ ∀ (i : Fin (k - 1)), c₂ < primeGap (m + ↑i)
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