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A052199
Numbers that are expressible as the sum of 2 distinct positive squares in more ways than any smaller number.
8
1, 5, 65, 325, 1105, 5525, 27625, 71825, 138125, 160225, 801125, 2082925, 4005625, 5928325, 29641625, 77068225, 148208125, 243061325, 1215306625, 3159797225, 6076533125, 12882250225, 53716552825, 64411251125, 167469252925, 322056255625, 785817263725
OFFSET
1,2
REFERENCES
Donald S. McDonald, Postings to sci.math newsgroup, Feb 21, 1995 and Dec 04, 1995.
LINKS
Dirk Frettlöh, "Tile Orientations with Distinct Frequencies", Ch. 1.5 in Aperiodic Order, Vol. 2: Crystallography and Almost Periodicity, 2017, see page 9.
G. Xiao, Two squares
EXAMPLE
65 = 1^2 + 8^2 = 4^2 + 7^2, the smallest expressible in two ways, so 65 is a term.
PROG
(PARI)
c_old=-1; for(n=1, 10000, c=0; for(i=1, floor(sqrt(n)), for(j=1, i-1, if(i^2+j^2==n, c+=1))); if(c>c_old, print1(n, ", "); c_old=c)) \\ Derek Orr, Mar 15 2019
CROSSREFS
Cf. A001983, A007511, A048610, A071383. Subsequence of A054994. Where records occur in A025441; corresponding number of ways is A060306.
Sequence in context: A234335 A071902 A211412 * A093195 A292228 A195579
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Jud McCranie, Jan 28 2000
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Randall L Rathbun, Jan 18 2002
Edited by Ray Chandler, Jan 12 2012
STATUS
approved