login

Year-end appeal: Please make a donation to the OEIS Foundation to support ongoing development and maintenance of the OEIS. We are now in our 61st year, we have over 378,000 sequences, and we’ve reached 11,000 citations (which often say “discovered thanks to the OEIS”).

A063525
Sum divides product: number of ordered triples of positive solutions (r,s,t) to the equation rst = n(r+s+t).
2
6, 15, 28, 30, 48, 45, 45, 78, 75, 54, 84, 94, 48, 105, 132, 105, 84, 99, 78, 189, 138, 60, 111, 210, 90, 132, 184, 129, 114, 153, 102, 228, 141, 105, 294, 267, 48, 132, 234, 228, 132, 159, 78, 300, 270, 96, 159, 301, 144, 231, 228, 162, 120, 297, 270, 429, 144, 72
OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
M. J. Pelling, Problem 10745, Amer. Math. Monthly, vol. 106 (1999), p. 587.
M. J. Pelling and F. W. Roush, The Sum Divides the Product: Problem 10745, Amer. Math. Monthly, vol. 108, (no. 7, Aug. 2001), pp. 668-669. [Gives upper bound]
EXAMPLE
The ordered solutions (r,s,t) of rst = 3(r+s+t) are (1,4,15), (1,5,9), (1,6,7), (2,2,12), (2,3,5), (3,3,3) for a total of 28 permuted solutions, hence a(3) = 28.
MATHEMATICA
np[{x_, y_, z_}] := If[x==y==z, 1, If[x==y || y==z, 3, 6]]; f[n_, t_] := Block[{s, r, sol = Reduce[r s t == n (r + s + t) && r >= s >= t , {r, s}, Integers]}, If[sol === False, 0, Total[np /@ ({r, s, t} /. List@ ToRules@ sol)]]]; a[n_] := Sum[f[n, t], {t, Sqrt[3 n]}]; Array[a, 58] (* Giovanni Resta, Jun 06 2019 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A063520.
Sequence in context: A353603 A165454 A333646 * A335267 A349476 A242454
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Jud McCranie Aug 01 2001
EXTENSIONS
More terms from David W. Wilson, Aug 01 2001
STATUS
approved