another duplicate: A064435 and A020488

Jud McCranie j.mccranie at adelphia.net
Fri Jun 17 20:57:09 CEST 2005


At 02:46 PM 6/17/2005, Lambert Klasen wrote:

>A064435 and A020488

while the first states:
>"Believed to be finite and full"


>i "believe" the flags, but still i'd like to know the reason.
>any hint ?

I think it is because tau(n) < n^(2/3) for all n except a few small ones, 
whereas phi(n) > n/(exp(gamma) * log(log(n)) + 3/(log(log(n))) for n > 
2.  log(log(n)) grows slowly, so phi(n) > tau(n) for all n > some 
relatively small constant.







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