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A135056
Pentanacci numbers: a(n) = a(n-1) + a(n-2) + a(n-3) + a(n-4) + a(n-5) if n>=5, and a(n) = n otherwise.
3
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 20, 39, 76, 149, 294, 578, 1136, 2233, 4390, 8631, 16968, 33358, 65580, 128927, 253464, 498297, 979626, 1925894, 3786208, 7443489, 14633514, 28768731, 56557836, 111189778, 218593348, 429743207, 844852900
OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
Piezas, Tito III and Weisstein, Eric W., Pentanacci Number.
FORMULA
G.f.: x*(x-1)*(2*x^2+2*x+1)/(-1+x^5+x^4+x^3+x^2+x). - Maksym Voznyy (voznyy(AT)mail.ru), Aug 12 2009
MATHEMATICA
a[n_] := a[n] = a[n - 1] + a[n - 2] + a[n - 3] + a[n - 4] + a[n - 5]; a[0] = 0; a[1] = 1; a[2] = 2; a[3] = 3; a[4] = 4; Table[a[n], {n, 0, 50}] (* Artur Jasinski, Nov 18 2007 *)
LinearRecurrence[{1, 1, 1, 1, 1}, Range[0, 4], 40] (* Harvey P. Dale, Oct 18 2013 *)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A229545 A085932 A214283 * A132135 A372933 A131871
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Artur Jasinski, Nov 15 2007, Nov 18 2007
STATUS
approved