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Number of integer partitions of n such that the least and greatest parts are both even or both odd.
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%I #8 Dec 08 2025 10:44:00

%S 1,2,2,4,3,8,6,14,13,25,24,45,45,74,82,125,139,204,233,329,382,517,

%T 609,811,957,1242,1478,1892,2249,2839,3381,4221,5024,6205,7386,9055,

%U 10751,13078,15513,18760,22198,26687,31521,37710,44440,52913,62228,73804,86590

%N Number of integer partitions of n such that the least and greatest parts are both even or both odd.

%e The a(1) = 1 through a(9) = 13 partitions:

%e (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

%e (11) (111) (22) (311) (33) (331) (44) (333)

%e (31) (11111) (42) (511) (53) (432)

%e (1111) (51) (3211) (62) (531)

%e (222) (31111) (71) (711)

%e (321) (1111111) (422) (3321)

%e (3111) (521) (5211)

%e (111111) (2222) (32211)

%e (3221) (33111)

%e (3311) (51111)

%e (5111) (321111)

%e (32111) (3111111)

%e (311111) (111111111)

%e (11111111)

%t Table[Length[Select[IntegerPartitions[n],EvenQ[First[#]+Last[#]]&]],{n,30}]

%Y For even least part we have A026805, ranks A340933, strict A026833.

%Y For even length we have A027187, ranks A028260, strict A067661.

%Y For even greatest part we have A027187, ranks A244990, strict A067661.

%Y For even sum of prime indices we have A300061, counted by A058696.

%Y For both parts even we have A325346, ranks A391232, strict A391233.

%Y The complement is counted by A390092, ranks A390988.

%Y These partitions are ranked by A391226.

%Y The strict case is A391227, complement counted by A390746.

%Y For product instead of sum we have A391229, counted by A391230, strict A391231.

%Y A026424 ranks partitions of odd length, counted by A027193, strict A067659.

%Y A244991 ranks partitions of odd maximum, counted by A027193, strict A026837.

%Y A390093 ranks partitions of odd min and max, counted by A325338, strict A391228.

%Y A340932 ranks partitions of odd minimum, counted by A026804, strict A026832.

%Y A066207 lists products of even-indexed primes, counted by A035363, strict A035457.

%Y A066208 lists products of odd-indexed primes, counted by A000009, strict A000700.

%Y A390430 gives least prime index plus greatest prime index, for differences A243055.

%Y Cf. A005843, A101707, A160786, A257992, A300272, A340832.

%K nonn

%O 1,2

%A _Gus Wiseman_, Dec 07 2025