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A002335
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Least positive integer y such that A038873(n) = x^2 - 2y^2 for some x.
(Formerly M0139 N0055)
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7
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1, 1, 2, 1, 3, 2, 1, 5, 2, 1, 4, 6, 3, 2, 7, 4, 3, 1, 7, 4, 9, 1, 8, 5, 10, 4, 7, 3, 2, 5, 8, 12, 2, 1, 9, 11, 8, 4, 7, 2, 1, 14, 6, 9, 5, 11, 13, 2, 14, 16, 4, 11, 8, 3, 2, 7, 10, 17, 12, 11, 1, 7, 13, 10, 6, 4, 3, 1, 16, 7, 20, 13, 5, 15, 4, 12, 2, 21, 14, 11, 7, 16, 13, 18, 5, 20, 9, 1, 8, 17, 14
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OFFSET
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1,3
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COMMENTS
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A prime p is representable in the form x^2-2y^2 iff p is 2 or p == 1 or 7 mod 8. - Pab Ter (pabrlos2(AT)yahoo.com), Oct 22 2005
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REFERENCES
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A. J. C. Cunningham, Quadratic Partitions. Hodgson, London, 1904, p. 1.
D. H. Lehmer, Guide to Tables in the Theory of Numbers. Bulletin No. 105, National Research Council, Washington, DC, 1941, p. 55.
N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
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LINKS
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A. J. C. Cunningham, Quadratic Partitions, Hodgson, London, 1904 [Annotated scans of selected pages]
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MAPLE
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with(numtheory): readlib(issqr):for i from 1 to 300 do p:=ithprime(i): pmod8:=modp(p, 8): if p=2 or pmod8=1 or pmod8=7 then for y from 1 do if issqr(p+2*y^2) then printf("%d, ", y): break fi od fi od: # Pab Ter, Oct 22 2005
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MATHEMATICA
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maxPrimePi = 200;
Reap[Do[If[MatchQ[Mod[p, 8], 1|2|7], rp = Reduce[x > 0 && y > 0 && p == x^2 - 2*y^2, {x, y}, Integers]; If[rp =!= False, xy = {x, y} /. {ToRules[rp /. C[1] -> 1]}; y0 = xy[[All, 2]] // Min // Simplify; Print[{p, xy[[1]]} ]; Sow[y0]]], {p, Prime[Range[maxPrimePi]]}]][[2, 1]] (* Jean-François Alcover, Oct 27 2019 *)
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn,easy
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EXTENSIONS
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More terms from Pab Ter (pabrlos2(AT)yahoo.com), Oct 22 2005
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STATUS
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approved
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