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A039685 Numbers n such that n^2 ends in 444. 1
38, 462, 538, 962, 1038, 1462, 1538, 1962, 2038, 2462, 2538, 2962, 3038, 3462, 3538, 3962, 4038, 4462, 4538, 4962, 5038, 5462, 5538, 5962, 6038, 6462, 6538, 6962, 7038, 7462, 7538, 7962, 8038, 8462, 8538, 8962, 9038, 9462, 9538, 9962, 10038, 10462 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENTS

No square can end in more than three 4's.

REFERENCES

Albert H. Beiler, "Recreations in the Theory of Numbers", Dover Publ., 2nd Ed. 1966, Chapter XV, "On The Square", p. 139. ISBN 0-486-21096-0.

David Wells, "Curious and Interesting Numbers", Revised Ed. Penguin Books, p. 152. ISBN 0-14-026149-4.

LINKS

Index to sequences with linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (1,1,-1). [From Bruno Berselli (berselli.bruno(AT)yahoo.it), Oct 27 2010]

FORMULA

a(2n+1)=500n+38 and a(2n+2)=500n-38.

Contribution from Bruno Berselli (berselli.bruno(AT)yahoo.it), Oct 27 2010: (Start)

a(n) = 250*n+87*(-1)^n-125.

G.f.: 2*x*(19+212*x+19*x^2)/((1+x)*(1-x)^2).

a(n)-a(n-1)-a(n-2)+a(n-3)=0 for n>3. (End)

MATHEMATICA

Drop[ Flatten[ Table[{500n-38, 500n+38}, {n, 0, 21}]], 1] (from Robert G. Wilson v Nov 27 2004)

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A187078 A155193 A159943 * A006418 A160317 A088891

Adjacent sequences:  A039682 A039683 A039684 * A039686 A039687 A039688

KEYWORD

nonn,base

AUTHOR

Felice Russo (frusso(AT)micron.com)

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Patrick De Geest (pdg(AT)worldofnumbers.com), Jun 15 1999.

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