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A016969
a(n) = 6*n + 5.
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5, 11, 17, 23, 29, 35, 41, 47, 53, 59, 65, 71, 77, 83, 89, 95, 101, 107, 113, 119, 125, 131, 137, 143, 149, 155, 161, 167, 173, 179, 185, 191, 197, 203, 209, 215, 221, 227, 233, 239, 245, 251, 257, 263, 269, 275, 281, 287, 293, 299, 305, 311, 317, 323, 329, 335
OFFSET
0,1
COMMENTS
Apart from initial term(s), dimension of the space of weight 2n cusp forms for Gamma_0(18).
Exponents e such that x^e + x - 1 is reducible.
First differences of A141631. - Paul Curtz, Sep 12 2008
a(n-1), n >= 1, appears as first column in the triangle A239127 related to the Collatz problem. - Wolfdieter Lang, Mar 14 2014
Odd unlucky numbers in A050505. - Fred Daniel Kline, Feb 25 2017
Intersection of A005408 and A016789. - Bruno Berselli, Apr 26 2018
Numbers that are not divisible by their digital root in base 4. - Amiram Eldar, Nov 24 2022
FORMULA
a(n) = A003415(A003415(A125200(n+1)))/2. - Reinhard Zumkeller, Nov 24 2006
A008615(a(n)) = n+1. - Reinhard Zumkeller, Feb 27 2008
a(n) = A007310(2*n+1); complement of A016921 with respect to A007310. - Reinhard Zumkeller, Oct 02 2008
From Klaus Brockhaus, Jan 04 2009: (Start)
G.f.: (5+x)/(1-x)^2.
a(0) = 5; for n > 0, a(n) = a(n-1)+6.
(End)
a(n) = A016921(n)+4 = A016933(n)+3 = A016945(n)+2 = A016957(n)+1. - Klaus Brockhaus, Jan 04 2009
a(n) = floor((12n-1)/2) with offset 1..a(1)=5. - Gary Detlefs, Mar 07 2010
a(n) = 4*(3*n+1) - a(n-1) (with a(0) = 5). - Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 20 2010
a(n) = floor(1/(1/sin(1/n) - n)). - Clark Kimberling, Feb 19 2010
a(n) = 3*Sum_{k = 0..n} binomial(6*n+5, 6*k+2)*Bernoulli(6*k+2). - Michel Marcus, Jan 11 2016
a(n) = A049452(n+1) / (n+1). - Torlach Rush, Nov 23 2018
a(n) = 2*A000217(n+2) - 1 - 2*A000217(n-1). See Twin Triangular Frames illustration. - Leo Tavares, Aug 25 2021
Sum_{n>=0} (-1)^n/a(n) = Pi/6 - sqrt(3)*arccoth(sqrt(3))/3. - Amiram Eldar, Dec 10 2021
MATHEMATICA
6Range[0, 59] + 5 (* or *) NestList[6 + # &, 5, 60] (* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 09 2013 *)
PROG
(Magma) [ 6*n+5: n in [0..55] ]; // Klaus Brockhaus, Jan 04 2009
(PARI) a(n)=6*n+5 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jul 10 2016
(Scala) (1 to 60).map(6 * _ - 1).mkString(", ") // Alonso del Arte, Nov 23 2018
(GAP) List([0..60], n->6*n+5); # Muniru A Asiru, Nov 24 2018
CROSSREFS
Cf. A050505 (unlucky numbers).
Cf. A000217.
Sequence in context: A059538 A172337 A101328 * A358528 A007528 A144918
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Klaus Brockhaus, Jan 04 2009
STATUS
approved