OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Any term x of this sequence can be combined with any term y of A223608 to satisfy the property (sigma(x)+sigma(y))/(x+y) = 2, which is a necessary (but not sufficient) condition for two numbers to be amicable. - Timothy L. Tiffin, Sep 13 2016
Every number of the form 2^(j-1)*(2^j - 19), where 2^j - 19 is prime, is a term (cf. A096819). - Jon E. Schoenfield, Jun 02 2019
LINKS
Max A. Alekseyev, Computing bounded solutions to linear Diophantine equations with the sum of divisors, arXiv:2601.17832 [math.NT], 2026. See p. 9.
EXAMPLE
For k = 159030135, sigma(k) - 2*k = 18.
MATHEMATICA
Select[Range[1, 10^8], DivisorSigma[1, #] - 2 # == 18 &] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 14 2016 *)
PROG
(PARI) for(n=1, 10^8, if(sigma(n)-2*n==18, print1(n ", ")))
(Magma) [n: n in [1..9*10^6] | (SumOfDivisors(n)-2*n) eq 18]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 14 2016
CROSSREFS
Deficiency k: A191363 (k=2), A125246 (k=4), A141548 (k=6), A125247 (k=8), A101223 (k=10), A141549 (k=12), A141550 (k=14), A125248 (k=16), A223608 (k=18), A223607 (k=20), A223606 (k=22), A385255 (k=24), A275702 (k=26), A387352 (k=32), A175730 (k=42), A101259 (k=54), A275997 (k=64).
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
EXTENSIONS
a(12) from Giovanni Resta, Mar 29 2013
a(13) from Jon E. Schoenfield confirmed and added by Max Alekseyev, Jun 03 2025
a(14) from Max Alekseyev, Oct 17 2025
STATUS
approved
