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A141379
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a(n) = the smallest positive integer non-coprime to both n and phi(n), where phi(n) is the number of positive integers that are <= n and are coprime to n.
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2
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6, 2, 10, 2, 14, 2, 3, 2, 22, 2, 26, 2, 6, 2, 34, 2, 38, 2, 3, 2, 46, 2, 5, 2, 3, 2, 58, 2, 62, 2, 6, 2, 10, 2, 74, 2, 3, 2, 82, 2, 86, 2, 3, 2, 94, 2, 7, 2, 6, 2, 106, 2, 5, 2, 3, 2, 118, 2, 122, 2, 3, 2, 10, 2, 134, 2, 6, 2, 142, 2, 146, 2, 5, 2, 14, 2, 158, 2, 3, 2, 166, 2, 10, 2, 6, 2, 178, 2
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OFFSET
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3,1
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COMMENTS
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Apparently, for p > 2 a prime, we have a(p) = 2*p. If n is not a prime, then let q be the smallest prime dividing n. phi(n) then has (q-1) as factor. Therefore (q-1)q is neither coprime to n nor phi(n). Since q is the smallest prime dividing n, we have a(n) < n. - Stefan Steinerberger, Jun 29 2008
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FORMULA
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MATHEMATICA
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a = {}; For[n = 3, n < 80, n++, i = 2; While[Min[GCD[i, n], GCD[EulerPhi[n], i]] == 1, i++ ]; AppendTo[a, i]]; a (* Stefan Steinerberger, Jun 29 2008 *)
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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STATUS
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approved
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