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%I #23 Feb 06 2020 08:18:27
%S 3,23,229,151,431,776887,14731,109,80317,275311670611,19395030961,
%T 10423708597,968299894201,19428121,165218809021364149,
%U 808793517812627212561,3979203955386313,588489604729898953429,2126173979464312447783,5043293621028391,90772326303985278570534379
%N Greatest prime factor of n^n - (n-1)^(n-1).
%H Daniel Suteu and Amiram Eldar, <a href="/A068955/b068955.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 2..86</a> (terms 2..62 from Daniel Suteu)
%F a(n) = A006530(A007781(n-1)).
%e A007781(14) = 10809131718965763 = 3 * 61^2 * 968299894201, therefore a(14) = 968299894201.
%p a:= n-> max(map(i-> i[1], ifactors(n^n-(n-1)^(n-1))[2])):
%p seq(a(n), n=2..23); # _Alois P. Heinz_, Mar 10 2019
%t a[n_] := FactorInteger[n^n - (n-1)^(n-1)][[-1, 1]]; Array[a, 20, 2] (* _Amiram Eldar_, Feb 06 2020 *)
%o (PARI) a(n) = vecmax(factor(n^n-(n-1)^(n-1))[,1]); \\ _Daniel Suteu_, Mar 10 2019
%Y Cf. A006530, A007781, A068954, A068956.
%K nonn
%O 2,1
%A _Reinhard Zumkeller_, Mar 11 2002
%E a(18)-a(22) from _Daniel Starodubtsev_, Mar 10 2019
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