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A108495
a(n) = (n^7 - n)/6.
3
0, 0, 21, 364, 2730, 13020, 46655, 137256, 349524, 797160, 1666665, 3247860, 5971966, 10458084, 17568915, 28476560, 44739240, 68389776, 102036669, 148978620, 213333330, 300181420, 415726311, 567470904, 764411900, 1017252600
OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
Also integer sequences for (n^2-n)/1 (A002378 offset), (n^3-n)/2 (A027480 offset), (n^43-n)/42 (A108496) and (n^1807-n)/1806.
FORMULA
a(n) = (n-1)*A059721(n) = -A024004(n)*n/6.
G.f.: 7*x^2*(3 + 28*x + 58*x^2 + 28*x^3 + 3*x^4)/(1-x)^8. [Colin Barker, May 08 2012]
EXAMPLE
a(2) = (2^7 - 2)/6 = 126/6 = 21.
MATHEMATICA
Table[(n^7-n)/6, {n, 0, 30}] (* or *) LinearRecurrence[ {8, -28, 56, -70, 56, -28, 8, -1}, {0, 0, 21, 364, 2730, 13020, 46655, 137256}, 30] (* Harvey P. Dale, Apr 16 2014 *)
PROG
(Magma) [(n^7-n)/6: n in [0..40]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, May 02 2011
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Henry Bottomley, Jun 06 2005
STATUS
approved