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A001544 A nonlinear recurrence.
(Formerly M4346 N1820)
3
1, 7, 13, 97, 8833, 77968897, 6079148431583233, 36956045653220845240164417232897, 1365749310322943329964576677590044473746108255675592519835615233 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,2

COMMENTS

This is the special case k=6 of sequences with exact mutual k-residues. In general, a(1)=k+1 and a(n)=min{m | m>a(n-1), mod(m,a(i))=k, i=1,...,n-1}. k=1 gives Sylvester's sequence A000058 and k=2 Fermat sequence A000215. - Seppo Mustonen (seppo.mustonen(AT)helsinki.fi), Sep 04 2005

REFERENCES

S. W. Golomb, On certain nonlinear recurring sequences, Amer. Math. Monthly 70 (1963), 403-405.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

LINKS

S. Mustonen, On integer sequences with mutual k-residues

Index entries for sequences of form a(n+1)=a(n)^2 + ...

FORMULA

a(0)=1, a(1)=7, a(n)=a(n-1)^2-6*a(n-1)+6 if n>1.

PROG

(PARI) a(n)=if(n<1, n==0, if(n==1, 7, n=a(n-1); n^2-6*n+6))

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A132373 A110293 A039687 * A202152 A136720 A035030

Adjacent sequences:  A001541 A001542 A001543 * A001545 A001546 A001547

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

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