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A119415
Steps until an EKG sequence starting 1,2,3,...,n merges with the standard EKG sequence A064413, or 0 if the sequences never merge.
4
45, 45, 11, 11, 45, 45, 45, 45, 30, 30, 45, 45, 45, 45, 59, 59, 59, 59, 59, 59, 63, 63, 63, 63, 63, 63, 105, 105, 91, 91, 91, 91, 91, 91, 102, 102, 102, 102, 117, 117, 127, 127, 127, 127, 136, 136, 136, 136, 136, 136, 149, 149
OFFSET
3,1
COMMENTS
Are there any zeros?
EXAMPLE
a(5)=11 because that EKG sequence starts 1,2,3,4,5,10,6,8,12,9,15 and from the 11th term onwards it is the same as A064413.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A137439 A199356 A199523 * A165866 A252721 A042011
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Martin Fuller, Jul 26 2006
STATUS
approved