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A071848
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a(n) = smallest positive integer that cannot be obtained using the number n at most n times and the operations +, -, *, /, where intermediate subexpressions must be integers.
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2, 3, 5, 10, 13, 22, 38, 85, 138, 246, 547, 1121, 2792, 3967, 12756
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OFFSET
| 1,1
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COMMENTS
| Joe Crump's page indicates that a(9) = 195 if noninteger subexpressions are permitted. - David W. Wilson, Jan 14 2007
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LINKS
| G. Bannay, LE COMPTE EST BON
Joe Crump, The Nine 9s
Index entries for similar sequences
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EXAMPLE
| a(3)=5 because using 3 at most thrice we can have 3/3=1, 3-(3/3)=2, 3=3, 3+(3/3)=4 but we cannot obtain 5 this way.
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CROSSREFS
| Cf. A060315.
Sequence in context: A084760 A186082 A103746 * A120938 A120610 A090859
Adjacent sequences: A071845 A071846 A071847 * A071849 A071850 A071851
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KEYWORD
| hard,more,nonn
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AUTHOR
| Koksal Karakus (karakusk(AT)hotmail.com), Jun 09 2002
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EXTENSIONS
| Definition corrected by David W. Wilson, Jan 14 2007
Definition changed (to reflect wording of the example) by Jason Taff (jtaff(AT)jburroughs.org), Apr 07 2010
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