Giuga Numbers and the arithmetic derivative
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arithmeticderivativegiuganumbersalthoughbringscharacterizeconjecture
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We characterize Giuga Numbers as solutions to the equation $n'=an+1$, with $a \in \mathbb{N}$ 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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