Möbius Mu function

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The Möbius mu function denoted supported on the natural numbers and has implications in number theory. It has the value,

  • if has a prime factor of power higher than 1
  • if is prime or has an odd number of prime factors
  • if has an even number of prime factors

The first 10 values are

n factors
1 n/a 1
2 2 -1
3 3 -1
4 0
5 5 -1
6 2,3 1
7 7 -1
8 0
9 0
10 2,5 1