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A069584 a(n) = n - largest perfect power <= n. +0
3
0, 1, 2, 0, 1, 2, 3, 0, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 0, 1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 0, 1, 2, 3, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,3

COMMENT

a(n) = 0 if n = m^p that is if n is a full power (square, cube etc).

As Catalan's conjecture is now proved, n=8=2^3, n+1=9=3^2 is the only solution for a(n+1) = a(n) = 0.

LINKS

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Catalan's conjecture

CROSSREFS

Cf. A001597, a(n)=n-A081676(n).

Sequence in context: A128584 A080099 A127711 this_sequence A014587 A025658 A025673

Adjacent sequences: A069581 A069582 A069583 this_sequence A069585 A069586 A069587

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Amarnath Murthy (amarnath_murthy(AT)yahoo.com), Mar 24 2002

EXTENSIONS

Edited by Reinhard Zumkeller (reinhard.zumkeller(AT)gmail.com), Mar 26 2003

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