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A068494 a(n) = n mod phi(n). 10

%I #38 Aug 03 2023 16:14:27

%S 0,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,3,2,1,0,1,2,7,0,1,0,1,4,9,2,1,0,5,2,9,4,1,6,1,0,13,2,

%T 11,0,1,2,15,8,1,6,1,4,21,2,1,0,7,10,19,4,1,0,15,8,21,2,1,12,1,2,27,0,

%U 17,6,1,4,25,22,1,0,1,2,35,4,17,6,1,16,27,2,1,12,21,2,31,8,1,18,19,4

%N a(n) = n mod phi(n).

%C By Lehmer's Conjecture, when n > 2 then a(n) = 1 if and only if n is prime. The Notices article states "Lehmer's Conjecture (1932). phi(n) | (n-1) if and only if n is prime." - _Michael Somos_, Oct 14 2011

%H Reinhard Zumkeller, <a href="/A068494/b068494.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000</a>

%H D. H. Bailey and J. M. Borwein, <a href="http://www.ams.org/notices/201110/rtx111001410p.pdf">Exploratory Experimentation and Computation</a>, Notices of A. M. S. 58 (2011) 1410-1419, see p. 1416.

%F b^(n - a(n)) == 1 (mod n) for every b coprime to n. - _Thomas Ordowski_, Jun 30 2017

%t Table[Mod[n, EulerPhi[n]], {n, 100}] (* _Alonso del Arte_, Feb 15 2013 *)

%o (PARI) for(n=1,150,print1(n%eulerphi(n),","))

%o (PARI) {a(n) = n % eulerphi(n)}; /* _Michael Somos_, Oct 14 2011 */

%o (Haskell)

%o a068494 n = mod n $ a000010 n -- _Reinhard Zumkeller_, Oct 14 2011

%o (Magma) [n mod EulerPhi(n): n in [1..100]]; // _Vincenzo Librandi_, Jul 19 2015

%Y Positions of particular numbers: 0: A007694, 1 (conjectured): A065091, 3: A350777\{1, 2, 3}.

%Y Cf. A055516.

%K easy,nonn

%O 1,9

%A _Benoit Cloitre_, Mar 11 2002

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