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A373924
a(n) = Sum_{d|n} (-1)^pi(d) * mu(n/d).
1
1, -2, 0, 2, -2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4, -2, -2, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, 0, 0, -2, 0, 4, -2, 0, 0, 0, -2, -4, 0, -2, -2, -2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, -2, -2, 0, -2, 0, 4, -2, 0, -2, -2, 0, -2, 0, 4, 4, 2, 0, 2, -2, 0, 0, 4, 0, 2, 2, 0, -2, -2, 0, -4, 0, 2, -2, 0, -2, -4, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Möbius transform of (-1)^pi(n) (A065357).
LINKS
MAPLE
f:= proc(n) local d; add((-1)^numtheory:-pi(d)*numtheory:-mobius(n/d), d=numtheory:-divisors(n)) end proc:
map(f, [$1..100]); # Robert Israel, Sep 13 2024
MATHEMATICA
Table[DivisorSum[n, (-1)^PrimePi[#] MoebiusMu[n/#] &], {n, 100}]
CROSSREFS
Cf. A000720 (pi), A008683 (mu), A065357, A373923.
Sequence in context: A160210 A174610 A375108 * A028928 A343723 A260149
KEYWORD
sign
AUTHOR
Wesley Ivan Hurt, Jun 22 2024
STATUS
approved