In
mathematics, a 'primitive semiperfect number' (also called a ''primitive pseudoperfect number'', ''irreducible semiperfect number'' or ''irreducible pseudoperfect number'') is a
semiperfect natural number that has no semiperfect proper
divisor.
The first few primitive semiperfect numbers are
6,
20,
28,
88,
104, 272, 304, 350, ... (sequence
A006036 in
OEIS).
There are infinitely many odd primitive semiperfect numbers (the smallest is 945,) as well as infinitely many primitive semiperfect numbers that are not
harmonic divisor numbers.
External links
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MathWorld: Primitive semiperfect number