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A378985
Number of iterations of x -> A003961(x) needed before the result is deficient, when starting from x = 2*n.
3
0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 2, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 2
OFFSET
1,60
COMMENTS
This grows slowly. See comments in A336835.
FORMULA
a(n) = A336835(2*n).
PROG
(PARI)
A003961(n) = my(f = factor(n)); for (i=1, #f~, f[i, 1] = nextprime(f[i, 1]+1)); factorback(f); \\ From A003961
A336835(n) = { my(i=0); while(sigma(n) >= (n+n), i++; n = A003961(n)); (i); };
A378985(n) = A336835(2*n);
CROSSREFS
Even bisection of A336835.
Cf. arrays A341605, A378979.
Sequence in context: A341354 A203945 A212663 * A341774 A015692 A016232
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Antti Karttunen, Dec 13 2024
STATUS
approved