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A249799
a(n+1) is the next smallest nontrivial cube beginning with a(n), initial term is 3.
6
3, 343, 34328125, 343281258441879199985152, 3432812584418791999851522633552283890505384030397984598615707004422070464
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Terms a(6) and a(7) are 219 and 658 digits long, respectively. - Jon E. Schoenfield, Aug 06 2017
LINKS
Jon E. Schoenfield, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..7
PROG
(Python)
def f(x):
n = x
s = 1
while s < 10**7:
if s % 10:
S = str(s**3)
if S.startswith(str(n)):
print(s**3, end=', ')
n = s**3
s += 1
f(3)
(PARI) a(n)=k=n; s=1; while(s<10^7, if(s%10, if(s^3\(10^(#Str(s^3)-#Str(k)))==k, print1(s^3, ", "); k=s^3)); s++)
a(3)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Derek Orr, Dec 03 2014
STATUS
approved