A216928 Least Lucas-Carmichael number with n prime factors.

399, 8855, 588455, 139501439, 3512071871, 199195047359, 14563696180319, 989565001538399, 20576473996736735, 4049149795181043839, 409810997884396741919, 46852073639840281125599, 6414735508880546179805759, 466807799396932243821123839, 41222773167337486494297521279

Offset

3,1

Comments

Is this sequence infinite? - Charles R Greathouse IV, Sep 23 2012

a(15) <= 6414735508880546179805759. a(16) <= 466807799396932243821123839. - Donovan Johnson, Sep 26 2012

Links

Daniel Suteu, Table of n, a(n) for n = 3..35

Ed Copeland and Brady Haran, Something special about 399, Numberphile video (2015).

Prog

(PARI)
lucas_carmichael(A, B, k) = A=max(A, vecprod(primes(k+1))\2); (f(m, l, lo, k) = my(list=List()); my(hi=sqrtnint(B\m, k)); if(lo > hi, return(list)); if(k==1, lo=max(lo, ceil(A/m)); my(t=lift(-1/Mod(m, l))); while(t < lo, t += l); forstep(p=t, hi, l, if(isprime(p), my(n=m*p); if((n+1)%(p+1) == 0, listput(list, n)))), forprime(p=lo, hi, if(gcd(m, p+1) == 1, list=concat(list, f(m*p, lcm(l, p+1), p+1, k-1))))); list); vecsort(Vec(f(1, 1, 3, k)));
a(n) = if(n < 3, return()); my(x=vecprod(primes(n+1))\2, y=2*x); while(1, my(v=lucas_carmichael(x, y, n)); if(#v >= 1, return(v[1])); x=y+1; y=2*x); \\ Daniel Suteu, Feb 24 2023

Crossrefs

Cf. A006972 (Lucas-Carmichael numbers).

Sequence in context: A166915 A110885 A249408 * A283384 A140892 A115470

Adjacent sequences: A216925 A216926 A216927 * A216929 A216930 A216931

Keyword

nonn

Author

Tim Johannes Ohrtmann, Sep 20 2012

Extensions

a(7)-a(12) from Donovan Johnson, Sep 22 2012

a(13)-a(14) from Donovan Johnson, Sep 26 2012

a(15)-a(16) confirmed and a(17) added by Daniel Suteu, Aug 29 2022

Status

approved