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A064778
Largest m such that 1..m all divide n!.
2
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 6, 10, 10, 10, 10, 12, 12, 16, 16, 16, 16, 18, 18, 22, 22, 22, 22, 28, 28, 28, 28, 28, 28, 30, 30, 36, 36, 36, 36, 36, 36, 40, 40, 40, 40, 42, 42, 46, 46, 46, 46, 52, 52, 52, 52, 52, 52, 58, 58, 58, 58, 58, 58, 60, 60, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 70, 70, 70, 70, 72
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Also the largest m such that 1!..m! all divide 2*A297707(n). - Lechoslaw Ratajczak, Apr 23 2019
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = A151800(n) - 1 for n != 3. - David A. Corneth, Apr 23 2019
MATHEMATICA
Do[ m = 1; While[ IntegerQ[n!/m], m++ ]; Print[m - 1], {n, 1, 100} ]
Table[Position[Divisible[n!, Range[100]], False, 1, 1][[1]]-1, {n, 80}]//Flatten (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 02 2024 *)
PROG
(PARI) { m=2; for (n=1, 1000, while (n!%m == 0, m++); write("b064778.txt", n, " ", m - 1) ) } \\ Harry J. Smith, Sep 24 2009
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Robert G. Wilson v, Oct 18 2001
STATUS
approved