Journal of Integer Sequences, Vol. 12 (2009), Article 09.6.2

A Note On Perfect Totient Numbers


Deng Moujie
Department of Applied Mathematics
College of Information Science and Technology
Hainan University
Haikou 570228
P. R. China

Abstract:

In this note we prove that there are no perfect totient numbers of the form 3kp, k ≥ 4, where s = 2a 3b + 1, r = 2c 3d s + 1, q = 2e 3f r + 1, and p = 2g 3h q + 1 are primes with a,c,e,g ≥ 1, and b,d,f,h ≥ 0.


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(Concerned with sequence A082897.)

Received April 14 2009; revised version received July 18 2009. Published in Journal of Integer Sequences, August 30 2009.


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