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A062832
Numbers k such that k and k+2 have the same number of divisors.
10
3, 5, 6, 8, 11, 17, 18, 29, 33, 40, 41, 50, 54, 55, 59, 71, 85, 91, 93, 101, 102, 107, 123, 128, 136, 137, 141, 143, 149, 152, 159, 179, 182, 183, 184, 185, 191, 197, 198, 201, 203, 213, 215, 217, 219, 227, 230, 235, 239, 242, 243, 246, 247, 248, 265, 269, 281
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
The lesser member of every twin-prime pair occurs in this sequence. Hence A001359 is a subsequence. - T. D. Noe, Sep 17 2007
LINKS
Giovanni Resta, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000 (first 1000 terms from T. D. Noe)
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[300], DivisorSigma[0, #]==DivisorSigma[0, #+2]&] (* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 01 2012 *)
Position[Partition[DivisorSigma[0, Range[300]], 3, 1], _?(#[[1]]==#[[3]]&)]// Flatten//Quiet (* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 17 2017 *)
PROG
(PARI) je=[]; for(n=1, 1000, a=numdiv(n); b=numdiv(n+2); if(a==b, je=concat(je, n))); je
CROSSREFS
Equals A067888 - 1. - Michel Marcus, Feb 11 2018
Sequence in context: A160734 A121501 A327218 * A089085 A033163 A228372
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Jason Earls, Jul 20 2001
STATUS
approved