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A260234 Largest prime factor of the n-th hexagonal number (A000384). 6
3, 5, 7, 5, 11, 13, 5, 17, 19, 11, 23, 13, 7, 29, 31, 17, 7, 37, 13, 41, 43, 23, 47, 7, 17, 53, 11, 29, 59, 61, 7, 13, 67, 23, 71, 73, 19, 13, 79, 41, 83, 43, 29, 89, 23, 47, 19, 97, 11, 101, 103, 53, 107, 109, 37, 113, 29, 59, 17, 61, 41, 7, 127, 43, 131 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET
2,1
COMMENTS
As A000384(n+1) = (n*2+1)*(n*1+1), A000384(n) belongs to A180045 for n > 3, and a(n) tends to infinity as n tends to infinity. - Rémy Sigrist, Feb 23 2020
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FORMULA
a(n) = A006530(A000384(n)).
EXAMPLE
a(3) = 5 because A000384(3) = 15 = 3 * 5.
MATHEMATICA
FactorInteger[#][[-1, 1]]&/@PolygonalNumber[6, Range[2, 70]] (* Requires Mathematica version 10 or later *) (* Harvey P. Dale, Apr 10 2018 *)
PROG
(PARI)
pg(m, n) = (n^2*(m-2)-n*(m-4))/2 \\ n-th m-gonal number
lpf(m) = vecmax(factorint(m)[, 1]) \\ Largest prime factor
a(n) = lpf(pg(6, n))
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A141261 A077129 A073409 * A151548 A256258 A177433
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Colin Barker, Jul 20 2015
STATUS
approved

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