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A138890
Non-Padovan numbers.
4
6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Natural numbers that are not in the Padovan sequence A000931.
LINKS
Chai Wah Wu, Algorithms for complementary sequences, arXiv:2409.05844 [math.NT], 2024.
MATHEMATICA
Complement[Range[0, Max[#]], #] &@ Union@ LinearRecurrence[{0, 1, 1}, {1, 0, 0}, 23] (* Michael De Vlieger, Sep 17 2024 *)
PROG
(Python)
def A138890(n):
def f(x):
if x<=1: return n+1
a, b, c, d = 1, 1, 1, 0
while c<=x:
a, b, c = b, c, a+b
d += 1
return n+d-1
m, k = n, f(n)
while m != k: m, k = k, f(k)
return m # Chai Wah Wu, Sep 10 2024
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Omar E. Pol, Apr 05 2008
STATUS
approved