Problem 8, Spring 2005 , MS
Source:
June 23, 2011
number theoryrelatively prime
Problem Statement
The number is special. The number is special because it is relatively prime to . The number is not special because it is not relatively prime to the sum of the special numbers less than it, . The number is special because it is relatively prime to the sum of the special numbers less than it. So, a number bigger than is special only if it is relatively prime to the sum of the special numbers less than it. Find the twentieth special number.