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A226615
Length of the Collatz-like 3x+k cycle associated with A226614(n).
2
2, 3, 6, 4, 7, 5, 20, 11, 12, 28, 6, 38, 44, 48, 72, 18, 106, 29, 75, 7, 37, 14, 10, 42, 72, 66, 10, 68, 38, 58, 72, 8, 43, 110, 22, 33, 68, 29, 42, 71, 13, 46, 121, 28, 182, 200, 47, 9, 21, 60, 108, 28, 156, 19, 22, 85, 79, 151, 62, 56, 71, 60, 78, 226, 104, 192
OFFSET
1,1
FORMULA
a(n) = A226609(A226612(floor(A226614(n)/3)+1)).
For n>227, this formula requires terms beyond A226609(10000).
PROG
(PARI) See A226614.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A348243 A019567 A098286 * A138608 A092283 A266191
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Geoffrey H. Morley, Aug 02 2013
STATUS
approved