OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..47
FORMULA
EXAMPLE
First few terms of A001917 are 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 6, so a(1) to a(3) are 1, 2, 6.
MATHEMATICA
ord[n_]:=Module[{x=1}, While[PowerMod[2, x, n]!=1, x++]; (n-1)/x]; DeleteDuplicates[ ord/@Prime[Range[2, 10^5]], GreaterEqual] (* The program generates the first 21 terms of the sequence. *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Oct 09 2022 *)
PROG
(Magma) R:=[]; r:=0; for n in [2..100000] do p:=NthPrime(n); a:=(p-1)/Modorder(2, p); if r lt a then r:=a; Append(~R, a); end if; end for; print R;
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Klaus Brockhaus, Dec 09 2008
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Vassilis Papadimitriou, Mar 06 2010
More terms from Vassilis Papadimitriou, Mar 19 2010
a(37) from Amiram Eldar, Mar 08 2019
a(38)-a(39) from Amiram Eldar, Nov 16 2023
STATUS
approved