OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
All triply perfect numbers (A005820) are in the sequence, as are 45840 and 51168. Are there any other terms?
a(8) > 10^10. - Donovan Johnson, Apr 22 2012
a(9) > 1.3*10^11. - Giovanni Resta, Jun 06 2016
EXAMPLE
sigma(45840) - 2*45840 = 51168 and sigma(51168) - 2*51168 = 45840, so 45840 and 51168 are in the sequence.
MATHEMATICA
For[n=1, True, n++, k=DivisorSigma[1, n]-2n; If[k>0&&DivisorSigma[1, k]-2k==n, Print[n]]]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
more,nonn
AUTHOR
Naohiro Nomoto, Apr 05 2002
EXTENSIONS
Edited by Dean Hickerson, Apr 11 2002
a(7) from Donovan Johnson, Apr 22 2012
a(8) from Giovanni Resta, Jun 06 2016
STATUS
approved