A126917 a(1)=1. a(n) = the (largest proper divisor of n)th integer from among those positive integers not occurring earlier in the sequence.
1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 8, 6, 11, 10, 14, 7, 17, 9, 20, 18, 23, 12, 26, 13, 29, 25, 32, 15, 35, 24, 38, 33, 41, 16, 44, 19, 47, 40, 50, 34, 53, 21, 56, 48, 59, 22, 62, 27, 65, 55, 68, 28, 71, 43, 74, 63, 77, 30, 80, 54, 83, 70, 86, 31, 89, 36, 92, 78, 95, 64, 98, 37, 101, 85, 104, 39
Offset: 1
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The largest proper divisor of 8 is 4. So a(8) is the 4th integer from among those not occurring among the first 7 integers of the sequence (a(8) is the 4th integer from among 7,9,10,11,13,14,..). So a(8) = 11.
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f[l_List] := Block[{k = 0, c = Divisors[Length[l] + 1][[ -2]]},While[c > 0,k++;While[MemberQ[l, k], k++ ];c--;];Append[l, k]];Nest[f, {1}, 71] (* Ray Chandler, Jan 04 2007 *)
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Extended by Ray Chandler, Jan 04 2007
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