login

Year-end appeal: Please make a donation to the OEIS Foundation to support ongoing development and maintenance of the OEIS. We are now in our 61st year, we have over 378,000 sequences, and we’ve reached 11,000 citations (which often say “discovered thanks to the OEIS”).

A215782
Odd tribonacci non-divisors.
3
27, 81, 91, 103, 135, 163, 189, 199, 203, 221, 243, 247, 273, 297, 305, 309, 351, 371, 377, 397, 405, 421, 455, 459, 489, 513, 515, 551, 559, 567, 597, 609, 621, 637, 663, 675, 721, 729, 741, 757, 779, 783, 815, 819, 837, 883, 891, 915, 927, 945, 991, 995, 999
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Odd numbers that do not divide any term of A000213. - N. J. A. Sloane, Aug 23 2012
There are several sequences that have the name "tribonacci". Sequence A000073 is another, but that one has terms divisible by any number. - T. D. Noe, Aug 28 2012
MATHEMATICA
t = {}; Do[a = {1, 1, 1}; a0 = a; done = False; While[s = Total[a]; a = RotateLeft[a]; a[[-1]] = Mod[s, n]; If[a[[-1]] == 0, done = True]; a != a0 && ! done]; If[! done, AppendTo[t, n]], {n, 1, 1087, 2}]; t (* T. D. Noe, Aug 28 2012 *)
PROG
(PARI) is(n)=if(n%2==0 || n<9, return(0)); my(a=1, b=1, c=3, t=4); while(c!=1 || b!=1 || a!=1, [a, b, c]=[b, c, (a+b+c)%n]; if(c==0, return(0))); 1 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Jan 12 2017
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A124726 A126381 A129254 * A216438 A292872 A057609
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
V. Raman, Aug 23 2012
STATUS
approved