Search: id:A157985 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A157985 %S A157985 1,4,8,9,16,25,27,32,36,49,64,81,100,121,125,128,144,169, %T A157985 196,216,225,243,256,289,324,343,361,400,441,484,512,529,576, %U A157985 625,676,729,784,841,900,961,1000,1024,1089,1156,1225,1296,1331 %V A157985 1,-4,-8,-9,-16,-25,-27,-32,36,-49,-64,-81,100,-121,-125,-128,144,-169, %W A157985 196,216,225,-243,-256,-289,324,-343,-361,400,441,484,-512,-529,576, %X A157985 -625,676,-729,784,-841,900,-961,1000,-1024,1089,1156,1225,1296,-1331 %N A157985 Perfect powers (m^k where m is an integer and k >= 2) multiplied by -1 when m is prime for largest k (m^k thus a prime power). %H A157985 Daniel Forgues, Table of n, a(n) for n=1..10000 %F A157985 a(n) = {m^k}_n * (-1)^{Pi(m) - Pi(m-1)} %F A157985 where {m^k}_n is the n_th perfect power with positive integer base m corresponding to largest integer exponent k and Pi(m) is the prime counting function evaluated at m. %F A157985 a(n) = {A001597(n)} * (-1)^{Pi(m) - Pi(m-1)}, with m = {A001597(n)}^{1/ {A025479(n)}}. %Y A157985 Cf. A157986 Largest exponents of perfect powers (m^k where m is an integer and k >= 2) multiplied by -1 when base m is prime (m^k thus a prime power). %Y A157985 Cf. A001597 Perfect powers: m^k where m is an integer and k >= 2. %Y A157985 Cf. A025479 Largest exponents of perfect powers (A001597). %Y A157985 Cf. A025478 Least roots of perfect powers (A001597). [From Daniel Forgues (squid(AT)zensearch.com), Mar 14 2009] %Y A157985 Sequence in context: A158804 A080366 A001694 this_sequence A001597 A072777 A076292 %Y A157985 Adjacent sequences: A157982 A157983 A157984 this_sequence A157986 A157987 A157988 %K A157985 sign %O A157985 1,2 %A A157985 Daniel Forgues (squid(AT)zensearch.com), Mar 10 2009 Search completed in 0.001 seconds