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#1 2015-10-24 07:11:48

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Analytic Number Theory

It would be worthwhile to read this thread first, for the definitions of the terms and functions used in these exercises.

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#2 2015-10-24 07:13:03

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#8 2015-10-25 04:11:03

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Re: Analytic Number Theory

zetafunc wrote:

It would be worthwhile to read this thread first, for the definitions of the terms and functions used in these exercises.

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Not true.

Mobius(4) != Mobius(2)*Mobius(2)


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#9 2015-10-25 04:35:41

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Once again, isn't that just the definition of what perfect numbers are?


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#10 2015-10-25 05:01:05

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Re: Analytic Number Theory

Agnishom wrote:

Not true.

Mobius(4) != Mobius(2)*Mobius(2)

That is not a counter-example. 2 is not coprime to itself: all you have shown is that it is not totally multiplicative.

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#11 2015-10-25 05:04:12

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Once again, isn't that just the definition of what perfect numbers are?

Yes, but perhaps the question ought to have been phrased in terms of a more elementary definition of the perfect numbers, such as: "Given that a perfect number is a number which is equal to the sum of its proper divisors, explain why this is equivalent to   

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#12 2015-10-27 05:58:24

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#13 2015-11-06 23:11:36

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#15 2015-12-29 02:10:44

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