A078710 Integer part of the subinterval sample variance in the partition of [0,n] by the divisors of n.
0, 0, 0, 4, 1, 12, 2, 7, 3, 40, 4, 60, 9, 17, 8, 112, 9, 144, 13, 35, 27, 220, 14, 104, 41, 60, 25, 364, 23, 420, 34, 93, 75, 166, 30, 612, 97, 133, 45, 760, 47, 840, 67, 124, 147, 1012, 50, 500, 93, 235, 96, 1300, 78, 410, 91, 297, 243, 1624, 69, 1740, 281, 254, 130, 576
Offset: 2
Keywords
Examples
The divisors of 9 partition the closed interval [0,9] into subintervals [0,1), [1,3), [3,9], with lengths 1, 2, 6, respectively. The sample variance of these lengths has integer part = 7. Hence a(9) = 7. [Corrected by _Sean A. Irvine_, Jul 12 2025]
Crossrefs
Cf. A078709.
Programs
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Mathematica
f[n_] := Module[{d, l, a, i}, d = Divisors[n]; l = Length[d]; a = {1}; For[i = 1, i <= l - 1, i++, a = Append[a, d[[i + 1]] - d[[i]]]]; a]; Table[Floor[Variance[f[i]]], {i, 2, 100}]