OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
N. J. A. Sloane, Transforms.
FORMULA
From Amiram Eldar, Oct 30 2025: (Start)
Multiplicative with a(p^e) = 2*(p^((e+1)/2+1)-1)/(p-1) - p^((e+1)/2) - 1 if e is odd, and 2*(p^(e/2+1)-1)/(p-1) - 1 if e is even.
Dirichlet g.f.: zeta(s-1) * zeta(s) * zeta(2*s-1) / zeta(2*s-2).
Sum_{k=1..n} a(k) ~ zeta(3) * n^2 / 2. (End)
MAPLE
A019554:= proc(n) local F, t;
F:= ifactors(n)[2];
mul(t[1]^(ceil(t[2]/2)), t=F)
end proc:
f:= proc(n) local d; add(A019554(d), d = numtheory:-divisors(n)) end proc:
map(f, [$1..100]); # Robert Israel, Oct 30 2025
MATHEMATICA
f[p_, e_] := 2*(p^(Ceiling[e/2] + 1) - 1)/(p - 1) - 1 - If[OddQ[e], p^Ceiling[e/2], 0]; a[1] = 1; a[n_] := Times @@ f @@@ FactorInteger[n]; Array[a, 100] (* Amiram Eldar, Oct 30 2025 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = {my(f = factor(n), p, e); prod(i = 1, #f~, p = f[i, 1]; e = f[i, 2]; 2*(p^(ceil(e/2) + 1) - 1)/(p - 1) - 1 - if(e % 2, p^ceil(e/2))); } \\ Amiram Eldar, Oct 30 2025
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,mult,easy
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Aug 18 2021
STATUS
approved
