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A072748
Counting factor 3 in the first n squarefree numbers.
5
0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 11, 11, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 14, 14, 14, 15, 15, 15, 15, 15, 16, 16, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 18, 18, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 20, 20, 21, 21
OFFSET
1,5
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) ~ n/4. - Amiram Eldar, Feb 24 2021
EXAMPLE
The first 10 squarefree numbers are: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6=2*3, 7, 10=2*5, 11, 13 and 14=2*7: 3 and 6 are divisible by 3, therefore a(10)=2.
MATHEMATICA
Accumulate[If[Divisible[#, 3], 1, 0]&/@Select[Range[100], SquareFreeQ]] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Aug 23 2015 *)
PROG
(PARI)
n = 80; k = 0; bag = List(); a = vector(n);
until(n == 0, k++; if (issquarefree(k), listput(bag, k); n--));
for (i=2, #bag, a[i] = a[i-1] + (bag[i] % 3 == 0));
print(a); \\ Gheorghe Coserea, Aug 22 2015
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Reinhard Zumkeller, Jul 08 2002
EXTENSIONS
Name clarified by Gheorghe Coserea, Aug 22 2015
STATUS
approved