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A127661 Lengths of the infinitary aliquot sequences. +0
7
2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 1, 3, 4, 3, 5, 3, 5, 3, 6, 4, 3, 3, 6, 3, 6, 4, 7, 3, 8, 3, 4, 4, 6, 3, 6, 3, 4, 5, 7, 4, 7, 3, 8, 4, 8, 3, 5, 3, 4, 5, 5, 3, 7, 3, 7, 5, 7, 3, 4, 4, 6, 4, 5, 3, 1, 3, 8, 4, 5, 4, 3, 3, 8, 5, 10, 3, 3, 3, 9, 4, 9, 4, 2, 3, 8, 3, 5, 3, 10, 4, 6, 6, 8, 3, 1, 5, 7, 5, 8, 4, 9, 3, 8, 5, 7 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

The length of an infinitary aliquot sequence is defined to be the length of its transient part + the length of its terminal cycle

REFERENCES

Cohen, Graeme L.; On an Integer's Infinitary Divisors, Mathematics of Computation, Vol. 54, No. 189. (1990), pp. 395-411.

LINKS

Pedersen, Jan Munch, Tables of Aliquot Cycles.

EXAMPLE

a(4)=3 because the infinitary aliquot sequence generated by 4 is <4,1,0> and it has length 3.

MATHEMATICA

ExponentList[n_Integer, factors_List]:={#, IntegerExponent[n, # ]}&/@factors; InfinitaryDivisors[1]:={1}; InfinitaryDivisors[n_Integer?Positive]:=Module[ { factors=First/@FactorInteger[n], d=Divisors[n] }, d[[Flatten[Position[ Transpose[ Thread[Function[{f, g}, BitOr[f, g]==g][ #, Last[ # ]]]&/@ Transpose[Last/@ExponentList[ #, factors]&/@d]], _?(And@@#&), {1}]] ]] ] Null; properinfinitarydivisorsum[k_]:=Plus@@InfinitaryDivisors[k]-k; g[n_] := If[n > 0, properinfinitarydivisorsum[n], 0]; iTrajectory[n_] := Most[NestWhileList[g, n, UnsameQ, All]]; Length[iTrajectory[ # ]] &/@ Range[100]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A126168, A127662, A127663, A127664, A127665, A127666, A127667.

Sequence in context: A165494 A110049 A097032 this_sequence A008968 A135715 A089326

Adjacent sequences: A127658 A127659 A127660 this_sequence A127662 A127663 A127664

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Ant King (mathstutoring(AT)ntlworld.com), Jan 26 2007

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