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A088032 Smallest number k such that k^n -1 is divisible by an n-th power. a(n) = A088031(n)^(1/n). 1
3, 3, 9, 3, 33, 31, 129, 31, 513, 511, 2049, 1023, 8193, 8191, 32769, 4095, 131073, 131071, 524289, 262143 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

For 2 < n < 18, if n is odd then a(n) = 2^n+1 and if n is even then a(n) = 2^(n-A007814(n))-1. - David Wasserman (wasserma(AT)spawar.navy.mil), Jun 21 2005

EXAMPLE

a(4) = 81 = 3^4 and 81-1 = 80 == 0 (mod 2^4).

CROSSREFS

Cf. A088031.

Sequence in context: A068219 A157031 A113213 * A066572 A104195 A062131

Adjacent sequences:  A088029 A088030 A088031 * A088033 A088034 A088035

KEYWORD

more,nonn

AUTHOR

Amarnath Murthy (amarnath_murthy(AT)yahoo.com), Sep 19 2003

EXTENSIONS

Corrected and extended by Ray Chandler (rayjchandler(AT)sbcglobal.net), Oct 04 2003

More terms from David Wasserman (wasserma(AT)spawar.navy.mil), Jun 21 2005

More terms from Ryan Propper (rpropper(AT)stanford.edu), Jul 21 2006

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