OFFSET
0,4
COMMENTS
Apparently A106477 with a leading zero. - R. J. Mathar, Jun 03 2026
FORMULA
a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} phi(n-k+1)*(k mod 2).
Euler transform of period 7 sequence [3,-2,-1,-1,-2,3,0,...].
a(2n) = A049690(n).
a(2n+1) = A099957(n).
Sum_{k=1..n} a(k) ~ n^3/(2*Pi^2). - Amiram Eldar, Jan 18 2026
MATHEMATICA
With[{r = 2*Range[0, 30]}, Riffle[Accumulate[EulerPhi[r]], Accumulate[EulerPhi[r+1]]]] (* Amiram Eldar, Jan 18 2026 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = sum(k=0, n, if (k%2, eulerphi(n-k+1))); \\ Michel Marcus, Jun 12 2024
(Python)
def A106481(n): return A002088(n+1)-A049690(n+1>>1) if n&1 else A049690(n>>1) # Chai Wah Wu, Aug 04 2024
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Paul Barry, May 03 2005
STATUS
approved
