A269310 Consider a number x > 1. Take the sum of its digits. Repeat the process deleting the first addendum and adding the previous sum. The sequence lists the numbers that after some iterations reach the Euler totient function of x.

22, 44, 55, 88, 98, 136, 162, 166, 241, 462, 1020, 2040, 2416, 2899, 3060, 4080, 5110, 7942, 10738, 10996, 15006, 24822, 57040, 67054, 70625, 75588, 96888, 261524, 301834, 507471, 735840, 816584, 2893877, 6081064, 8155616, 16513570, 18772258, 40833543

Offset: 1

Author

Paolo P. Lava, Feb 24 2016

Keywords

• nonn
• base

Examples

			phi(22) = 10: 2 + 2 = 4; 2 + 4 = 6; 4 + 6 = 10.
		

Links

• Lars Blomberg, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..47

Crossrefs

Cf. A000010, A007629, A269307, A269308, A269309, A269311, A269312.

Programs

Maple

with(numtheory): P:=proc(q,h) local a,b,k,n,t,v; v:=array(1..h);
for n from 2 to q do a:=n; b:=ilog10(a)+1; if b>1 then
for k from 1 to b do v[b-k+1]:=(a mod 10); a:=trunc(a/10); od; t:=b+1; v[t]:=add(v[k], k=1..b);
while v[t]
				

Mathematica

Select[Range[2,10^5], (t = EulerPhi[#]; d = IntegerDigits[#]; While[Total[d] < t, d = Join[Rest[d], {Total[d]}]]; Total[d] == t) &] (* Robert Price, May 17 2019 *)

Extensions

a(38) from Lars Blomberg, Jan 18 2018