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New amicable pairs of type $(2,2)$ and type $(3,2)$

Author(s): Patrick J. Costello.
Journal: Math. Comp. 72 (2003), 489-497.
MSC (2000): Primary 11A25
Posted: May 1, 2002
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Abstract: A UBASIC computer program was developed to implement a method of te Riele for finding amicable pairs of type $(2,2)$. Hundreds of new pairs were found, including a new largest $(2,2)$ pair and several ``daughter'', ``granddaughter'', and ``great granddaughter'' pairs.


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Additional Information:

Patrick J. Costello
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Eastern Kentucky University, 521 Lancaster Ave., Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102
Email: pat.costello@eku.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0025-5718-02-01414-X
PII: S 0025-5718(02)01414-X
Keywords: Amicable pair
Received by editor(s): May 24, 2000
Received by editor(s) in revised form: March 29, 2001
Posted: May 1, 2002
Copyright of article: Copyright 2002, American Mathematical Society


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