OFFSET
1,3
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) = Sum_{d|n} A379109(d).
a(1) = 1, and for n > 1, a(n) = -Sum_{d|n, d<n} A379218(n/d) * a(d).
Multiplicative with a(2^e) = -1, and for an odd prime p, if p is a Mersenne prime, a(p) = 1-p, a(p^2) = -p, and a(p^e) = 0 for e >= 3, and otherwise a(p) = -p and a(p^e) = 0 for e >= 2. - Amiram Eldar, Jan 03 2025
MATHEMATICA
f[p_, e_] := If[2^IntegerExponent[p + 1, 2] == p + 1, Which[e == 1, 1 - p, e == 2, -p, e > 2, 0], If[e == 1, -p, 0]]; f[2, e_] := -1; a[1] = 1; a[n_] := Times @@ f @@@ FactorInteger[n]; Array[a, 100] (* Amiram Eldar, Jan 03 2025 *)
PROG
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
sign,mult,easy
AUTHOR
Antti Karttunen, Dec 18 2024
STATUS
approved