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A205788 Least positive integer j such that n divides k^3-j^3, where k, as in A205787, is the least number for which there is such a j. 0

%I #7 Feb 28 2014 09:15:35

%S 1,1,1,2,1,1,1,2,1,1,1,2,1,2,1,2,1,1,2,2,1,1,1,2,5,1,3,2,1,1,1,4,1,1,

%T 4,2,3,4,2,2,1,2,1,2,1,1,1,2,3,5,1,2,1,3,1,2,1,1,1,2,4,1,1,4,9,1,2,2,

%U 1,1,1,2,1,6,5,4,4,3,3,2,3,1,1,2,1,9,1,2,1,1,5,2,4,1,4,4,3,3,1

%N Least positive integer j such that n divides k^3-j^3, where k, as in A205787, is the least number for which there is such a j.

%C For a guide to related sequences, see A204892.

%e 1 divides 2^3-1^3 -> k=2, j=1

%e 2 divides 3^3-1^3 -> k=3, j=1

%e 3 divides 4^3-1^3 -> k=4, j=3

%e 4 divides 4^3-2^3 -> k=4, j=2

%e 5 divides 6^3-1^3 -> k=6, j=1

%t s = Table[n^3, {n, 1, 120}] ;

%t lk = Table[

%t NestWhile[# + 1 &, 1,

%t Min[Table[Mod[s[[#]] - s[[j]], z], {j, 1, # - 1}]] =!= 0 &], {z, 1,

%t Length[s]}]

%t Table[NestWhile[# + 1 &, 1,

%t Mod[s[[lk[[j]]]] - s[[#]], j] =!= 0 &], {j, 1, Length[lk]}]

%t (* _Peter J. C. Moses_, Jan 27 2012 *)

%Y Cf. A204892.

%K nonn

%O 1,4

%A _Clark Kimberling_, Feb 01 2012

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