A015022 q-factorial numbers for q=-8.

1, -7, -399, 181545, 661005345, -19253102683815, -4486300228074519855, 8363069275661695069900425, 124719129516554187174725699959425, -14879571721119777957252576955487113947975

Offset

1,2

Links

Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..40

Index entries for sequences related to factorial numbers

Formula

Prod_{k=1}^{n} (q^k - 1) / (q - 1).

a(1) = 1, a(n) = ((-8)^n - 1)*a(n-1)/(-9). - Vincenzo Librandi, Oct 26 2012

Mathematica

RecurrenceTable[{a[1]==1, a[n]==(((-8)^n - 1) * a[n-1])/(-9)}, a, {n, 15}] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Oct 26 2012 *)

Prog

(Magma) [n le 1 select 1 else ((-8)^n - 1)*Self(n-1)/(-9): n in [1..13]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Oct 26 2012

Crossrefs

Sequence in context: A128793 A042527 A203588 * A225167 A160292 A215562

Adjacent sequences: A015019 A015020 A015021 * A015023 A015024 A015025

Keyword

sign,easy

Author

Olivier Gérard

Status

approved