OFFSET
1,1
LINKS
Charles R Greathouse IV, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
Casey Mongoven, Unique Residues Primes no. 1; electro-acoustic music created with this sequence.
FORMULA
EXAMPLE
The 5th prime number is 11. The Fibonacci sequence mod 11 is {0,1,1,2,3,5,8,2,10,1,0,1,...} - a periodic sequence. There are 7 distinct residues in this sequence, namely {0,1,2,3,5,8,10}. So a(5) = 7.
MATHEMATICA
With[{f=Fibonacci[Range[500]]}, Table[Length[Union[Mod[f, Prime[n]]]], {n, 60}]] (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 15 2012 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n)=my(v=List([0, 1]), p=prime(n)); while(v[#v]||v[#v-1]!=1, listput(v, (v[#v]+v[#v-1])%p)); #vecsort(Vec(v), , 8) \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Apr 24 2012
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Casey Mongoven, Feb 10 2008
STATUS
approved