OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
EXAMPLE
For k such that A000010(k) = 1,
Phi(1,m) = -1 + m,
Phi(2,m) = 1 + m,
Phi(1,m) < Phi(2,m),
so a(1) = 1, a(2) = 2.
For k > 2 such that A000010(k) = 2,
Phi(3,m) = 1 + m + m^2,
Phi(4,m) = 1 + m^2,
Phi(6,m) = 1 - m + m^2.
Obviously when integer m > 1, Phi(6,m) < Phi(4,m) < Phi(3,m), so a(3)=6.
For k > 6 such that A000010(k) = 4,
Phi(8,m) = 1 + m^4,
Phi(10,m) = 1 - m + m^2 - m^3 + m^4,
Phi(12,m) = 1 - m^2 + m^4.
Obviously when integer m > 1, Phi(10,m) < Phi(12,m) < Phi(8,m), so a(4) = 10, and a(5) = 12.
MATHEMATICA
t = Select[Range[2400], EulerPhi[#] <= 480 &]; t2 = SortBy[t, Cyclotomic[#, 2] &]; DeleteDuplicates[Table[Max[Take[t2, n]], {n, Length[t2]}]]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Lei Zhou, Feb 13 2012
STATUS
approved