Multiplicative functions which are additive on sums of two nonzero squares

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Authors Poo-Sung Park

Publication date 19 October 2022

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.10166, http://math.colgate.edu/~integers/w87/w87.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

additive uniqueness setarithmetic functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Arithmetic functions; related numbers; inversion formulas (11A25)

Abstract: Let $f$ be a multiplicative function which satisfies [ f(a^2+b^2+c^2+d^2) = f(a^2+b^2)+f(c^2+d^2) ] for positive integers $a$, $b$, $c$, and $d$. We show that $f$ is the identity function provided that $f(3),f(11)e0$. Otherwise, $f(n)=0$ for all $nge2$ except for $n=3,9,11$.

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