OFFSET
1,4
COMMENTS
For n > 1, a(n) = greatest Lucas number (A000032) that divides n and is less than n.
LINKS
Antti Karttunen, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..15127
FORMULA
PROG
(Scheme)
;; A stand-alone program:
(define (A280696 n) (let loop ((l1 1) (l2 3) (lpd 1)) (cond ((>= l1 n) (if (and (= 1 lpd) (even? n) (> n 2)) 2 lpd)) ((zero? (modulo n l1)) (loop l2 (+ l1 l2) l1)) (else (loop l2 (+ l1 l2) lpd)))))
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Antti Karttunen, Jan 11 2017
STATUS
approved