The Representation of Natural Numbers in Terms of Floor Function

Authors

  • Wipawee Tangjai
  • Rachan Ponsawad Mahasarakham University

Abstract

In this article, we study the representation and find all of the solutions of natural numbers   and  that can be represented in the form   where  and , where . We also show that  satisfies , for all , and    satisfies   for all . Keywords : floor representation of the natural numbers

Author Biography

Rachan Ponsawad, Mahasarakham University

Department of Mathematics

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Published

2019-09-30