On the prime factors of the iterates of the Ramanujan -function

DOI10.1017/S0013091520000310MaRDI QIDQ5145115zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Florian Luca, Sibusiso Mabaso, Pantelimon Stanica

Publication date 20 January 2021

Published in Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.11231

zbMATH Keywords

Diophantine equationsRamanujan \(\tau\)-function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Arithmetic functions; related numbers; inversion formulas (11A25) Dedekind eta function, Dedekind sums (11F20) Linear forms in logarithms; Baker's method (11J86)

Abstract: In this paper, for a positive integer $nge1$, we look at the size and prime factors of the iterates of the Ramanujan $au$ function applied to $n$.

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