OFFSET
1,1
EXAMPLE
6788 -> [ 2688 ][ 768 ][ 336 ][ 54 ][ 20 ][ 0 ] -> one digit in six steps.
MATHEMATICA
persistence[n_] := Module[{cnt = 0, k = n}, While[k > 9, cnt++; k = Times @@ IntegerDigits[k]]; cnt]; Select[Range[30000], ! PrimeQ[#] && persistence[#] == 6 &] (* T. D. Noe, Nov 23 2011 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Jaroslav Krizek, Nov 13 2011
STATUS
approved