Dickson (1913, 2005) defined an amicable triple to be a triple of three numbers
such that
(1)
(2)
(3)
where
is the restricted divisor function
(Madachy 1979). Dickson (1913, 2005) found eight sets of amicable triples with two
equal numbers, and two sets with distinct numbers. The latter are (123228768, 103340640,
124015008), for which
(4)
(5)
(6)
and (1945330728960, 2324196638720, 2615631953920), for which
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
A second definition (Guy 1994) defines an amicable triple as a triple such that