A046306 Numbers that are divisible by exactly 6 primes with multiplicity.

64, 96, 144, 160, 216, 224, 240, 324, 336, 352, 360, 400, 416, 486, 504, 528, 540, 544, 560, 600, 608, 624, 729, 736, 756, 784, 792, 810, 816, 840, 880, 900, 912, 928, 936, 992, 1000, 1040, 1104, 1134, 1176, 1184, 1188, 1215, 1224, 1232, 1260, 1312, 1320

Offset: 1

Author

Patrick De Geest, Jun 15 1998

Keywords

• nonn

Comments

Also called 6-almost primes. Products of exactly 6 primes (not necessarily distinct). Any 6-almost prime can be represented in several ways as a product of two 3-almost primes A014612 and in several ways as a product of three semiprimes A001358. - Jonathan Vos Post, Dec 11 2004

Links

• T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
• Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Almost Prime

Crossrefs

Cf. A046305, A120047 (number of 6-almost primes <= 10^n).

Cf. A101605, A101606.

Sequences listing r-almost primes, that is, the n such that A001222(n) = r: A000040 (r = 1), A001358 (r = 2), A014612 (r = 3), A014613 (r = 4), A014614 (r = 5), this sequence (r = 6), A046308 (r = 7), A046310 (r = 8), A046312 (r = 9), A046314 (r = 10), A069272 (r = 11), A069273 (r = 12), A069274 (r = 13), A069275 (r = 14), A069276 (r = 15), A069277 (r = 16), A069278 (r = 17), A069279 (r = 18), A069280 (r = 19), A069281 (r = 20). - Jason Kimberley, Oct 02 2011

Programs

Mathematica

Select[Range[500], Plus @@ Last /@ FactorInteger[ # ] == 6 &] (* Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, Apr 23 2008 *)
Select[Range[1400],PrimeOmega[#]==6&] (* Harvey P. Dale, May 21 2012 *)

PARI

is(n)=bigomega(n)==6 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Mar 21 2013

Python

from math import isqrt, prod
from sympy import primepi, primerange, integer_nthroot
def A046306(n):
    def g(x,a,b,c,m): yield from (((d,) for d in enumerate(primerange(b,isqrt(x//c)+1),a)) if m==2 else (((a2,b2),)+d for a2,b2 in enumerate(primerange(b,integer_nthroot(x//c,m)[0]+1),a) for d in g(x,a2,b2,c*b2,m-1)))
    def f(x): return int(n-1+x-sum(primepi(x//prod(c[1] for c in a))-a[-1][0] for a in g(x,0,1,1,6)))
    kmin, kmax = 1,2
    while f(kmax) >= kmax:
        kmax <<= 1
    while True:
        kmid = kmax+kmin>>1
        if f(kmid) < kmid:
            kmax = kmid
        else:
            kmin = kmid
        if kmax-kmin <= 1:
            break
    return kmax # Chai Wah Wu, Aug 23 2024

Formula

Product p_i^e_i with Sum e_i = 6.

a(n) ~ 120n log n / (log log n)^5. - Charles R Greathouse IV, May 06 2013

a(n) = A078840(6,n). - R. J. Mathar, Jan 30 2019