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A080384
Numbers k such that there are exactly 6 numbers j for which binomial(k, floor(k/2)) / binomial(k,j) is an integer, i.e., A080383(k) = 6.
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5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 27, 29, 33, 35, 39, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 53, 55, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 87, 89, 93, 95, 97, 99, 101, 103, 105, 107, 109, 111, 113, 115, 117, 119, 121, 123, 125, 127, 129, 131, 135, 137, 139, 141, 143, 145
OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
EXAMPLE
For n=9, the central binomial coefficient (C(9,4) = 126) is divisible by C(9,0), C(9,1), C(9,4), C(9,5), C(9,8), and C(9,9); certain primes are missing, certain composites are here.
MATHEMATICA
Position[Table[Count[Binomial[n, Floor[n/2]]/Binomial[n, Range[0, n]], _?IntegerQ], {n, 150}], 6]//Flatten (* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 05 2023 *)
PROG
(PARI) isok(n) = my(b=binomial(n, n\2)); sum(i=0, n, (b % binomial(n, i)) == 0) == 6; \\ Michel Marcus, Jul 29 2017
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Labos Elemer, Mar 12 2003
STATUS
approved