SOLUTION: Start with smallest integer, p1 + p2 + p3 + p4....pn >2007 If p1 =1, p2 =2, p3=3, p4 =5...all are prime numbers. What is the value of pn?

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Question 816219: Start with smallest integer,
p1 + p2 + p3 + p4....pn >2007
If p1 =1, p2 =2, p3=3, p4 =5...all are prime numbers.
What is the value of pn?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Re Reply: The sum needs to be calculated.
p1 + p2 + p3 + p4....pn >2007 where p1 =1
Below is a partial listing of 50 Prime Numbers (51 including 1)
p1 + p2 + p3 + p4....p35 > 2007
Adding those thru p35 = 139 gives a sum >2007 (2128)
Adding those thru pn where n > 34 gives a sum >2007
1
2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29
31 37 41 43 47 53 59 61 67 71
73 79 83 89 97 101 103 107 109 113
127 131 137 149 151 157 163 167 173 179 181 191 193 197 199 211 223 227 229 ...

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