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A048364
a(n) is the index of the smallest triangular number containing exactly n 9's.
1
13, 44, 631, 1413, 28282, 76419, 282842, 1414213, 4471955, 31616419, 446313656, 1414001413, 6276925986, 44710913656, 44721356419, 632129732586, 527257052109, 14141923468538
OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Triangular Number
MATHEMATICA
nsmall = Table[Infinity, 20];
For[i = 0, i <= 10^6, i++, p = PolygonalNumber[i];
n0 = Count[IntegerDigits[p], 9];
If[nsmall[[n0]] > i, nsmall[[n0]] = i]];
ReplaceAll[nsmall, Infinity -> "?"] (* Robert Price, Mar 22 2020 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base,more
AUTHOR
Patrick De Geest, Mar 15 1999
EXTENSIONS
a(13)-a(15) from Lars Blomberg, May 16 2011
a(16)-a(18) from Giovanni Resta, Oct 30 2019
STATUS
approved