A309941 Number of prime factors of n^n - 1, counted with multiplicity.
1, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 7, 8, 6, 4, 8, 6, 5, 7, 7, 7, 10, 4, 11, 10, 8, 6, 13, 13, 11, 9, 13, 10, 15, 4, 13, 12, 13, 10, 18, 11, 8, 10, 16, 9, 16, 6, 15, 18, 9, 5, 19, 20, 14, 15, 17, 8, 16, 12, 18, 10, 10, 5, 26, 8, 10, 14, 20, 19, 17, 9, 17, 12, 19, 7, 29, 15, 8, 11, 20, 13, 21, 8
Offset: 2
Examples
a(3) = 2: 3^3 - 1 = 26 = 2 * 13. a(5) = 4: 5^5 - 1 = 3124 = 2^2 * 11 * 71.
Links
- Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 2..138 (terms 2..126 from Chai Wah Wu)
- factordb, Factors of n^n-1.
Programs
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Mathematica
a[n_] := PrimeOmega[n^n - 1]; Array[a, 45, 2] (* Amiram Eldar, Jul 04 2024 *)
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PARI
for(k=2, 50, print1(bigomega(k^k-1),", "))
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