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A103520
a(1) = 1, a(n) = product of n successive numbers starting with a(n-1) + 1.
1
1, 6, 504, 65813284680, 1234718152224069224489356305213161520251951242625962440
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
a(6) has 325 digits and a(7) has 2272 digits. - Harvey P. Dale, Aug 23 2014
FORMULA
a(n+1) = !{a(n)+n +1}/!{a(n)}
EXAMPLE
a(2) = 2*3 = 6, a(3) = 7*8*9 = 504.
MATHEMATICA
nxt[{n_, a_}]:={n+1, Times@@Range[a+1, a+1+n]}; Transpose[NestList[nxt, {1, 1}, 5]][[2]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 23 2014 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A103519.
Sequence in context: A278775 A013975 A272094 * A223050 A290937 A364482
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Amarnath Murthy, Feb 10 2005
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Olaf Voß, Feb 26 2005. (The next term is too large to include.)
STATUS
approved