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A133454
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Chain of 6 highly composite numbers generated when subject to the recurrence relation tau(a(n+1)) = a(n), with a(0)=3, where tau(n) is the number-of-divisors function A000005(n).
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0
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OFFSET
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1,1
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COMMENTS
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We omit the seed a(0) from the sequence and keep the offset at 1, because 3 is not highly composite. - R. J. Mathar, Jun 20 2021
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LINKS
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Table of n, a(n) for n=1..6.
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EXAMPLE
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Since 4 is the HCN with 3 divisors, we have tau(4) = 3 and therefore a(1)=4; the HCN with 4 divisors is 6, so that tau(6) = 4 and hence a(2)=6; the HCN with 6 divisors is 12 so that tau(12) = 6, implying a(3)=12, ...
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CROSSREFS
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Cf. A002182.
A finite subsequence of A009287.
Sequence in context: A050537 A114413 A068507 * A061072 A130435 A028444
Adjacent sequences: A133451 A133452 A133453 * A133455 A133456 A133457
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KEYWORD
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fini,full,nonn
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AUTHOR
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Lekraj Beedassy, Dec 22 2007
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STATUS
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approved
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