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A018855 Smallest triangular number that begins with n. 1
1, 21, 3, 45, 55, 6, 78, 820, 91, 10, 1128, 120, 136, 1431, 15, 1653, 171, 1830, 190, 2016, 21, 2211, 231, 2415, 253, 2628, 276, 28, 2926, 300, 3160, 325, 3321, 3403, 351, 36, 378, 3828, 3916, 406, 4186, 4278, 435, 4465, 45, 465, 4753, 4851, 496, 5050, 5151, 528 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

MATHEMATICA

Do[k = Ceiling[ Sqrt[n]]; While[ FromDigits[ Take[ IntegerDigits[ k(k + 1)/2], Floor[ Log[10, n] + 1]]] != n, k++ ]; Print[ k(k + 1)/2], {n, 1, 50} ]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A018801.

Sequence in context: A080472 A118389 A077690 * A040428 A040429 A082128

Adjacent sequences:  A018852 A018853 A018854 * A018856 A018857 A018858

KEYWORD

base,easy,nonn

AUTHOR

David W. Wilson (davidwwilson(AT)comcast.net)

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