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A071539
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Number of n-tuples of elements e_1,e_2,...,e_n in the symmetric group S_3 such that the subgroup generated by e_1,e_2,...,e_n is S_3.
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1
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0, 18, 168, 1170, 7440, 45738, 277368, 1672290, 10056480, 60404058, 362613768, 2176238610, 13059075120, 78359331978, 470170537368, 2821066664130, 16926529911360, 101559568461498, 609358576176168, 3656154950132850, 21936940173733200, 131621672448624618, 789730128885258168
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OFFSET
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1,2
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LINKS
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Table of n, a(n) for n=1..23.
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (12,-47,72,-36)
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FORMULA
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a(n) = 6^n - 3*2^n - 3^n + 3.
G.f.: 6*x^2*(3 - 8*x) / (1 - 12*x + 47*x^2 - 72*x^3 + 36*x^4). [Corrected by Georg Fischer, May 15 2019]
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MATHEMATICA
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LinearRecurrence[{12, -47, 72, -36}, {0, 18, 168, 1170, 7440}, 23] (* Georg Fischer, May 15 2019 *)
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PROG
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(PARI) a(n) = 6^n - 3*2^n - 3^n + 3; \\ Michel Marcus, Oct 31 2017
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CROSSREFS
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Sequence in context: A055915 A208827 A327792 * A125381 A126539 A213802
Adjacent sequences: A071536 A071537 A071538 * A071540 A071541 A071542
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KEYWORD
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nonn,easy
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AUTHOR
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Sharon Sela (sharonsela(AT)hotmail.com), Jun 02 2002
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EXTENSIONS
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More terms from Michel Marcus, Oct 31 2017
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STATUS
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approved
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