OFFSET
1,4
COMMENTS
Number of numbers between 1 and n-1 coprime to n(n+1).
It is conjectured that every positive integer appears. - Jon Perry, Dec 12 2002
FORMULA
From Reinhard Zumkeller, May 02 2006: (Start)
Sum_{k=1..n} a(k) ~ c * n^2 / 2, where c = Product_{p prime} (1 - 2/p^2) = 0.322634... (A065474). - Amiram Eldar, Dec 10 2024
EXAMPLE
a(8) = 3 because 1, 5 and 7 are all relatively prime to both 8 and 9.
a(9) counts those numbers coprime to 90, i.e., 1 and 7, hence a(9) = 2.
MAPLE
A057475 := proc(n)
local a, k ;
a := 0;
for k from 1 to n do
if igcd(k, n) = 1 and igcd(k, n+1)=1 then
a := a+1 ;
end if;
end do:
a ;
end proc:
seq(A057475(n), n=1..80) ; # R. J. Mathar, May 13 2025
MATHEMATICA
a[ n_ ] := Length @ Select[ Range[ n ], GCD[ n, # ] == GCD[ n + 1, # ] == 1 & ]; Table[ a[ n ], {n, 80} ] (* Ray Chandler, Dec 06 2006 *)
PROG
(PARI)
newphi(v)=local(vl, fl, np); vl=length(v); np=0; for (s=1, v[1], fl=false; for (r=1, vl, if (gcd(s, v[r])>1, fl=true; break)); if (fl==false, np++)); np
v=vector(2); for (i=1, 500, v[1]=i; v[2]=i+1; print1(newphi(v)", "))
(Magma) [#[k:k in [1..n]| Gcd(n, k) eq Gcd(n+1, k) and Gcd(n, k) eq 1]: n in [1..80]]; // Marius A. Burtea, Oct 15 2019
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Leroy Quet, Sep 27 2000
STATUS
approved
