Giuga Numbers and the arithmetic derivative
Abstract
We characterize Giuga Numbers as solutions to the equation n'=an+1, with a ∈ N and n' being the arithmetic derivative. Although this fact does not refute Lava's conjecture, it brings doubts about its veracity.
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