OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
LINKS
Index entries for sequences of form a(n+1)=a(n)^2 + ... [From Reinhard Zumkeller, Sep 11 2008]
Dario A. Alpern, Factorization using the Elliptic Curve Method [From Reinhard Zumkeller, Sep 11 2008]
FORMULA
a(n) ~ c^(2^n), where c = 1.68000796750332615134775696497253700657744224375254906378714756508286... . - Vaclav Kotesovec, Dec 18 2014
EXAMPLE
Contribution from Reinhard Zumkeller, Sep 11 2008: (Start)
a(4)=A000040(556);
a(5)=19*199*4289;
a(6)=3686299*71340359;
a(7)=5*89*23581*36190079671*182112572569;
A055642(A006530(a(9)))=72, A006530(a(9))=531130643259166452223939782963931943654770628199012648274446497807560081;
factorizations made with Dario Alpern's ECM applet. (End)
MATHEMATICA
RecurrenceTable[{a[n+1] == a[n]^2 + 3*n*a[n] + n^2, a[1] == 1}, a, {n, 1, 10}] (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Dec 18 2014 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Reinhard Zumkeller, Sep 01 2008
STATUS
approved