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A307122
3-deficient numbers with increasing abundancy: Numbers k such that sigma(m)/m < sigma(k)/k < 3 for all numbers m < k such that sigma(m)/m < 3.
3
1, 2, 4, 6, 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 168, 252, 300, 336, 630, 2268, 2310, 5472, 6804, 20412, 47424, 61236, 161304, 183708, 486096, 551124, 1215216, 1653372, 4081104, 4960116, 14880348, 44641044, 133923132, 401769396, 1205308188, 1631268870, 3615924564, 10847773692
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Analogous to A259312 with 3-deficient numbers instead of 3-abundant numbers.
Analogous to A228450 with ratio 3 instead of 2.
The values of sigma(a(n))/a(n) are 1, 1.5, 1.75, 2, 2.333..., 2.5, 2.527..., 2.583..., 2.8, ...
MATHEMATICA
sm=0; seq={}; Do[s=DivisorSigma[1, n]/n; If[s<3 && s>sm, sm=s; AppendTo[seq, n]], {n, 1, 100000}]; seq
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Amiram Eldar, Mar 26 2019
STATUS
approved