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154 Chapter 3 RECOGNIZING PRIMES AND COMPOSITES<br />

allowed to run over the interval [p, x/p], and so the number of choices for q is<br />

π(x/p) − π(p) + 1. Thus,<br />

φ2(x, x 1/3 )=<br />

<br />

(π(x/p) − π(p)+1)<br />

The last sum is<br />

<br />

=<br />

π(x 1/3 )

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