OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Conjecturally, a subsequence of A083207 (tested for the first 659 terms of this sequence). - Ivan N. Ianakiev, Oct 05 2019
REFERENCES
József Sándor and Borislav Crstici, Handbook of Number theory II, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004, Chapter 1, p. 53.
LINKS
Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
J. Hanumanthachari, V. V. Subrahmanya Sastri, and V. Srinivasan, On e-perfect numbers, Math. Student, Vol. 46, No. 1 (1978), pp. 71-80; entire issue.
EXAMPLE
540 is in the sequence since esigma(540) = 900, and esigma(900) = 2160 = 4*540.
MATHEMATICA
f[p_, e_] := DivisorSum[e, p^# &]; esigma[1] = 1; esigma[n_] := Times @@ f @@@ FactorInteger[n]; espQ[n_] := esigma[esigma[n]] == 4n; Select[Range[80000], espQ]
PROG
(PARI) esigma(n) = {my(f = factor(n)); prod(k = 1, #f~, sumdiv(f[k, 2], d, f[k, 1]^d)); }
isok(k) = esigma(esigma(k)) == 4*k; \\ Amiram Eldar, Jan 09 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Amiram Eldar, Oct 04 2019
STATUS
approved
