1Department of Mathematics, African Institute for Mathematical Science, Ghana
Turkish Journal of Analysis and Number Theory.
2019,
Vol. 7 No. 1, 1-4
DOI: 10.12691/tjant-7-1-1
Copyright © 2019 Science and Education PublishingCite this paper: Theophilus Agama. Improved Estimate for the Prime Counting Function.
Turkish Journal of Analysis and Number Theory. 2019; 7(1):1-4. doi: 10.12691/tjant-7-1-1.
Correspondence to: Theophilus Agama, Department of Mathematics, African Institute for Mathematical Science, Ghana. Email:
theophilus@aims.edu.gh, emperordagama@yahoo.comAbstract
Using some simple combinatorial arguments, we establish some new estimates for the prime counting function and its allied functions. In particular we show that

where

This is an improvement to the estimate

found in the literature.
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