OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..100
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Factorial
FORMULA
From Robert Israel, Feb 05 2018: (Start)
a(n+1)+1 = (a(n)+1)*(n+1)^3.
-(n^2+5*n+7)*(n+1)^4*a(n)+(n^2+3*n+1)*(n^4+6*n^3+14*n^2+15*n+7)*a(n+1)-n*(n^2+3*n+3)*a(n+2) = 0. (End)
MAPLE
seq((n!)^3-1, n=1..20); # Robert Israel, Feb 05 2018
MATHEMATICA
(Range[20]!)^3-1 (* Harvey P. Dale, Mar 24 2014 *)
PROG
(Magma) [Factorial(n)^3-1: n in [1..15]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Mar 25 2014
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy,changed
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved