Uniform Distribution Theory
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Journal

Uniform Distribution Theory


Volume
& Issue

Volume 2, Issue 2


Published
on

January 24, 2008


Pages

121-138


DOI

Article

Character Sums With the Aliquot Divisors Function


Authors

Sanka Balasuriya Affiliation:
Department of Computing Macquarie University Sydney, NSW 2109, AUSTRALIA
and Florian Luca Affiliation:
Mathematical Institute, UNAM Juriquilla 76230 Santiago de Queretaro, Mexico and School of Mathematics University of the Witwatersrand P. O. Box Wits 2050 SOUTH AFRICA


Abstract

In this paper, we obtain nontrivial bounds for character sums involving the aliquot divisors function s(n) = σ(n) − n.


Keywords

Character sums, divisors function, prime factor.


Citation

Balasuriya, S. & Luca, F. (2007). Character sums with the aliquot divisors function. Uniform Distribution Theory, 2(2), 121–138.

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