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A099679 Least m such that repunit R_m is a multiple of A045572(n) (i.e. odd numbers not divisible by 5). 2
1, 3, 6, 9, 2, 6, 16, 18, 6, 22, 27, 28, 15, 6, 3, 6, 5, 21, 46, 42, 48, 13, 18, 58, 60, 18, 33, 66, 35, 8, 6, 13, 81, 41, 84, 44, 6, 15, 96, 18, 4, 34, 53, 108, 3, 112, 18, 48, 22, 15, 42, 21, 130, 18, 8, 46, 138, 6, 42, 148, 75, 144, 78, 39, 66, 81, 166, 78, 18, 43, 174, 178 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

LINKS

P. de Geest, Repunits and their prime factors

T. Granlund, Factors of 10^n - 1

M. Kamada, Factorizations of 11...11(Repunits)

Y. Koide, Factorization of Repunit Numbers

P. Yiu, Factorization of Repunits R_n for n=<50, Appendix Chap. 18.5 pp. 173/360 in 'Recreational Mathematics'.

Charles R Greathouse IV, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000

MATHEMATICA

f[n_] := Block[{k = 1}, While[ Mod[(10^k - 1)/9, n] != 0, k++ ]; k]; f /@ Select[ 2Range[ 90] - 1, Mod[ #, 5] != 0 &] (from Robert G. Wilson v Oct 27 2004)

PROG

(PARI) A(n)={ \\ Least m such that n | R_m

    my(f=factor(n), s=1, t);

    for(i=1, #f[, 1],

        if(f[i, 1]==3,

            t=3

        ,

            t=Mod(10, 9*f[i, 1]);

            fordiv(f[i, 1]-1, d,

                if(t^d==1, t=d; break)

            )

        );

        t*=f[i, 1]^(f[i, 2]-1);

        s=lcm(s, t)

    );

    s

};

a(n)=A(10*(n>>2)+[-1, 1, 3, 7][n%4+1]) \\ Least m such that A045572(n) | R_m

\\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jul 31 2011

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002275, A045572.

Sequence in context: A131579 A059626 A094561 * A013663 A180593 A195771

Adjacent sequences:  A099676 A099677 A099678 * A099680 A099681 A099682

KEYWORD

nonn,easy

AUTHOR

Lekraj Beedassy (blekraj(AT)yahoo.com), Oct 26 2004

EXTENSIONS

Corrected and extended by Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com), Oct 27 2004

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