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ON THE LOWER BOUND FOR THE ARITHMETIC FUNCTION σ(φ(n))

Chen Rong-ji

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For any positive integer n, let σ and (?)( n) be the sum of divisors and the Euler function of n respectively. In this paper it is proved that if n is a powerful number, then σ((?)(n)) 6 n/π2 .

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For any positive integer n, let σ and (?)( n) be the sum of divisors and the Euler function of n respectively. In this paper it is proved that if n is a powerful number, then σ((?)(n)) 6 n/π2 .

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For any positive integer n, let σ and (?)( n) be the sum of divisors and the Euler function of n respectively. In this paper it is proved that if n is a powerful number, then σ((?)(n)) 6 n/π2 .

Key concepts: Euler's totient function, Integer (computer science), Mathematics, Function (biology), Arithmetic function, Arithmetic, Euler's formula, Combinatorics

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