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A072918
a(n) = p(n) - sigma(n), where p(n) is the least prime greater than sigma(n).
3
1, 2, 1, 4, 1, 1, 3, 2, 4, 1, 1, 1, 3, 5, 5, 6, 1, 2, 3, 1, 5, 1, 5, 1, 6, 1, 1, 3, 1, 1, 5, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 3, 1, 3, 7, 1, 1, 3, 5, 1, 1, 5, 3, 2, 4, 1, 3, 5, 7, 1, 7, 3, 7, 1, 5, 5, 1, 3, 4, 5, 5, 3, 1, 1, 5, 1, 2, 5, 13, 3, 9, 1, 5, 3, 5, 6, 1, 5, 3, 1, 5, 7, 1, 7, 5, 1, 5, 3, 5, 7, 5, 3, 2, 1, 6
OFFSET
1,2
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FORMULA
a(n) = A013632(A000203(n)). - Antti Karttunen, Nov 07 2017
EXAMPLE
phi(4) = 7 and the least prime > 7 is 11; hence a(4) = 11 - 7 = 4.
MATHEMATICA
ps[n_]:=Module[{sn=DivisorSigma[1, n]}, NextPrime[sn]-sn]; ps/@Range[100] (* Harvey P. Dale, Feb 02 2011 *)
PROG
(PARI) A072918(n) = (nextprime(1+sigma(n)) - sigma(n)); \\ Antti Karttunen, Nov 07 2017
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Joseph L. Pe, Aug 11 2002
STATUS
approved