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A272040
a(n) = A000010(A000129(n)).
7
1, 1, 4, 4, 28, 24, 156, 128, 784, 1120, 5740, 2880, 33460, 37128, 150080, 147456, 1128256, 931392, 6446016, 4677120, 28514304, 44450560, 224075664, 106168320, 1265644800, 1560708240, 5970392064, 5588803584, 44560482148, 33497856000, 255263424000, 196368924672, 1210784762880
OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
Luca and Stănică (2014) proved that a(n) is a power of 2 only for n = 1, 2, 3, 4 and 8. - Amiram Eldar, Jan 12 2026
LINKS
Florian Luca and Pantelimon Stănică, Equations with arithmetic functions of Pell numbers, Bulletin mathématique de la Société des Sciences Mathématiques de Roumanie, Nouvelle Série, Vol. 57 (105), No. 4 (2014), pp. 409-413; alternative link.
EXAMPLE
a(3) = 4 because a(3) = A000010(A000129(3)) = A000010(5) = 4.
MATHEMATICA
EulerPhi[LinearRecurrence[{2, 1}, {1, 2}, 33]] (* Amiram Eldar, Oct 21 2023 *)
PROG
(PARI) a000129(n) = ([2, 1; 1, 0]^n)[2, 1];
a(n) = eulerphi(a000129(n));
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Altug Alkan, May 06 2016
STATUS
approved