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A035075
a(n) = ceiling(sqrt(8*10^n)).
3
9, 29, 90, 283, 895, 2829, 8945, 28285, 89443, 282843, 894428, 2828428, 8944272, 28284272, 89442720, 282842713, 894427191, 2828427125, 8944271910, 28284271248, 89442719100, 282842712475, 894427191000, 2828427124747
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Also, first term of runs of consecutive numbers whose square starts with the digit 8.
FORMULA
a(n) = ceiling(sqrt(8*10^n)), n > 0.
MATHEMATICA
Ceiling[Sqrt[8*10^Range[30]]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Apr 12 2013 *)
PROG
(Python)
from math import isqrt
def a(n): return isqrt(8*10**n) + 1
print([a(n) for n in range(1, 25)]) # Michael S. Branicky, Sep 29 2021
CROSSREFS
Cf. A067478 (squares), A035069-A035076 (2..9), A045862.
Sequence in context: A193004 A198645 A045862 * A103535 A147268 A147376
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Patrick De Geest, Nov 15 1998
STATUS
approved