OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Difference between n-th even perfect number and n-th even superperfect number A061652(n). Difference between n-th ultraperfect number A139306(n) and n-th Mersenne prime A000668(n), minus 1. Also, difference between n-th perfect number A000396(n) and n-th superperfect number A019279(n), if there are no odd perfect and superperfect numbers.
LINKS
Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..15
FORMULA
EXAMPLE
a(2) = 24 because A000043(2) = 3 then 2^(2*3 - 1) - 2^3 = 2^5 - 2^3 = 32 - 8 = 24.
MATHEMATICA
Map[2^(2*#-1) - 2^# &, MersennePrimeExponent[Range[10]]] (* Amiram Eldar, Oct 17 2024 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Omar E. Pol, Apr 22 2008
EXTENSIONS
More terms from R. J. Mathar, Feb 05 2010
STATUS
approved
