OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Lower density is 1/(15*Pi^2), upper density is 2/(3*Pi^2). - Charles R Greathouse IV, Nov 05 2017
LINKS
Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[1000], SquareFreeQ[#]&&First[IntegerDigits[#]]==9&] (* Harvey P. Dale, Dec 15 2013 *)
PROG
(PARI) isok(n) = issquarefree(n) && (digits(n)[1] == 9); \\ Michel Marcus, Sep 14 2013
(Python)
from math import isqrt
from sympy import mobius
def A077685(n):
def bisection(f, kmin=0, kmax=1):
while f(kmax) > kmax: kmax <<= 1
kmin = kmax >> 1
while kmax-kmin > 1:
kmid = kmax+kmin>>1
if f(kmid) <= kmid:
kmax = kmid
else:
kmin = kmid
return kmax
def g(x): return int(sum(mobius(k)*(x//k**2) for k in range(1, isqrt(x)+1)))
def h(x): return 0 if x<9 else h(10**(len(s:=str(x))-1)-1)+(g(x)-g(9*10**(len(s)-1)-1) if s[0]=='9' else 0)
def f(x): return n+x-h(x)
return bisection(f, n, n) # Chai Wah Wu, May 06 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
base,easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Amarnath Murthy, Nov 16 2002
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Sascha Kurz, Jan 28 2003
STATUS
approved
