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Greatest non prime power <= n, allowing 1.
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%I #8 Nov 29 2024 23:50:15

%S 1,1,1,1,1,6,6,6,6,10,10,12,12,14,15,15,15,18,18,20,21,22,22,24,24,26,

%T 26,28,28,30,30,30,33,34,35,36,36,38,39,40,40,42,42,44,45,46,46,48,48,

%U 50,51,52,52,54,55,56,57,58,58,60,60,62,63,63,65,66,66

%N Greatest non prime power <= n, allowing 1.

%C Non prime powers allowing 1 (A361102) are numbers that are not a prime power (A246655), namely 1, 6, 10, 12, 14, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24, ...

%F a(n) = n - A378366(n).

%e The greatest non prime power <= 7 is 6, so a(7) = 6.

%t Table[NestWhile[#-1&,n,PrimePowerQ[#]&],{n,100}]

%Y Sequences obtained by subtracting each term from n are placed in parentheses below.

%Y For prime we have A007917 (A064722).

%Y For nonprime we have A179278 (A010051 almost).

%Y For perfect power we have A081676 (A069584).

%Y For squarefree we have A070321.

%Y For nonsquarefree we have A378033.

%Y For non perfect power we have A378363.

%Y The opposite is A378372, subtracting n A378371.

%Y For prime power we have A031218 (A276781 - 1).

%Y Subtracting from n gives (A378366).

%Y A000015 gives the least prime power >= n (A378370).

%Y A000040 lists the primes, differences A001223.

%Y A000961 and A246655 list the prime powers, differences A057820.

%Y A024619 and A361102 list the non prime powers, differences A375708 and A375735.

%Y A151800 gives the least prime > n (A013632), weak version A007918 (A007920).

%Y Prime powers between primes: A053607, A080101, A304521, A366833, A377057.

%Y Cf. A007916, A065514, A113646, A345531 (A377281), A377051, A377054, A377282, A377468 (A074984), A378358, A378457.

%K nonn,new

%O 1,6

%A _Gus Wiseman_, Nov 29 2024