0,3
a(3)=17 since can map (1,2,3) to (1,1,1), (1,1,2), (1,1,3), (1,2,2), (1,2,3), (1,3,3), (2,1,1), (2,2,1), (2,2,2), (2,2,3), (2,3,3), (3,1,1), (3,2,1), (3,2,2), (3,3,1), (3,3,2), or (3,3,3) but not for example to (1,3,2)
Cf. A000312, A000984, A001700.
Sequence in context: A181410 A102207 A202555 * A046723 A030529 A081113
Adjacent sequences: A045989 A045990 A045991 * A045993 A045994 A045995
nonn
N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).