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A002021
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Pile of coconuts problem: (n-1)(n^n - 1), n even; n^n - n + 1, n odd.
(Formerly M3114 N1262)
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1, 3, 25, 765, 3121, 233275, 823537, 117440505, 387420481, 89999999991, 285311670601, 98077104930805, 302875106592241, 144456088732254195
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OFFSET
| 1,2
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REFERENCES
| Problem 3242, Amer. Math. Monthly, 35 (1928), 47-48.
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).
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LINKS
| Ben Ames Williams, Coconuts Problem
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CROSSREFS
| Cf. A002022, A006091.
Sequence in context: A127231 A062411 A136516 * A012764 A101733 A094815
Adjacent sequences: A002018 A002019 A002020 * A002022 A002023 A002024
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KEYWORD
| easy,nonn,nice
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AUTHOR
| N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).
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