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New very large amicable pairs

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Number Theory Noordwijkerhout 1983

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Computations are described which led to the discovery of many very large amicable pairs, which are much larger than the largest amicable pair thus far known.

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te Riele, H.J.J. (1984). New very large amicable pairs. In: Jager, H. (eds) Number Theory Noordwijkerhout 1983. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1068. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0099454

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