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A056057
The largest square which divides n-th central binomial coefficient.
10
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 4, 1, 1, 9, 36, 1, 4, 4, 4, 9, 9, 1, 4, 1, 4, 4, 4, 1, 4, 100, 100, 900, 900, 36, 144, 9, 9, 9, 36, 25, 100, 100, 100, 9, 36, 4, 4, 4, 4, 900, 3600, 225, 900, 1764, 1764, 1764, 1764, 196, 784, 4, 4, 4, 16, 4, 16, 16, 16, 441, 441, 49, 196, 49, 196, 36, 36, 1, 4
OFFSET
1,6
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = A008833(A001405(n)).
a(A046098(n)) = 1.
MATHEMATICA
Table[First@ Select[Reverse@ Divisors@ Binomial[n, Floor[n/2]], IntegerQ@ Sqrt@ # &], {n, 72}] (* Michael De Vlieger, Feb 18 2017 *)
a[n_] := Times @@ (First[#]^(2*Floor[Last[#]/2]) & /@ FactorInteger[Binomial[n, Floor[n/2]]]); Array[a, 100] (* Amiram Eldar, Sep 06 2020 *)
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Labos Elemer, Jul 26 2000
STATUS
approved