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A047900
a(1) = 8; for n > 0, a(n+1) = a(n) * sum of digits of a(n).
11
8, 64, 640, 6400, 64000, 640000, 6400000, 64000000, 640000000, 6400000000, 64000000000, 640000000000, 6400000000000, 64000000000000, 640000000000000, 6400000000000000, 64000000000000000, 640000000000000000
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
After the 2nd element, every element has the same beginning.
a(3+k) = 10 * a(2+k).
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n+1) = A057147(a(n)). - Reinhard Zumkeller, Mar 19 2014
MATHEMATICA
NestList[# Total[IntegerDigits[#]]&, 8, 20] (* or *) Join[{8}, NestList[ 10#&, 64, 20]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jul 03 2020 *)
PROG
(Haskell)
a047900 n = a047900_list !! (n-1)
a047900_list = iterate a057147 8 -- Reinhard Zumkeller, Mar 19 2014
CROSSREFS
Cf. A047892 (start=2), A047912 (start=3), A047897 (start=5), A047898 (start=6), A047899 (start=7), A047901 (start=9), A047902 (start=11).
Sequence in context: A213336 A366497 A355214 * A204212 A238724 A318640
KEYWORD
easy,nonn,base
AUTHOR
Miklos SZABO (mike(AT)ludens.elte.hu)
STATUS
approved