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A153794 4 times octagonal numbers: 4n(3n-2). 2
0, 4, 32, 84, 160, 260, 384, 532, 704, 900, 1120, 1364, 1632, 1924, 2240, 2580, 2944, 3332, 3744, 4180, 4640, 5124, 5632, 6164, 6720, 7300, 7904, 8532, 9184, 9860, 10560, 11284, 12032, 12804, 13600, 14420, 15264, 16132, 17024 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,2

LINKS

Index entries for sequences related to linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3,-3,1).

FORMULA

a(n) = 12n^2 - 8n = A000567(n)*4 = A139267(n)*2.

a(n)=24*n+a(n-1)-20 (with a(0)=0) [From Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Aug 03 2010]

a(0)=0, a(1)=4, a(2)=32, a(n)=3*a(n-1)-3*a(n-2)+a(n-3) [From Harvey P. Dale, Jul 14 2011]

G.f.: -((4*(x+5*x^2))/(x-1)^3) [From Harvey P. Dale, Jul 14 2011]

MATHEMATICA

s=0; lst={s}; Do[s+=n; AppendTo[lst, s], {n, 4, 7!, 24}]; lst [From Vladimir Orlovsky (4vladimir(AT)gmail.com), Apr 02 2009]

Table[4n(3n-2), {n, 0, 40}] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[{3, -3, 1}, {0, 4, 32}, 41] (* From Harvey P. Dale, Jul 14 2011 *)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A000567, A139267, A152751, A153808.

Sequence in context: A138340 A113250 A012036 * A108914 A052469 A033430

Adjacent sequences:  A153791 A153792 A153793 * A153795 A153796 A153797

KEYWORD

easy,nonn

AUTHOR

Omar E. Pol (info(AT)polprimos.com), Jan 19 2009

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