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A259156
Positive triangular numbers (A000217) that are pentagonal numbers (A000326) divided by 2.
12
6, 105, 58311, 1008910, 559902916, 9687554415, 5376187741821, 93019896484620, 51622154137063026, 893177036357767525, 495675918647891434531, 8576285810087387291130, 4759480119234899417304336, 82349495455282056411663435, 45700527609217585557064800441
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Intersection of A000217 and A193866 (even pentagonal numbers divided by 2). - Michel Marcus, Jun 20 2015
FORMULA
G.f.: -x*(x^3+594*x^2+99*x+6) / ((x-1)*(x^2-98*x+1)*(x^2+98*x+1)).
EXAMPLE
6 is in the sequence because 6 is the 3rd triangular number, and 2*6 is the 3rd pentagonal number.
MATHEMATICA
LinearRecurrence[{1, 9602, -9602, -1, 1}, {6, 105, 58311, 1008910, 559902916}, 20] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Jun 20 2015 *)
PROG
(PARI) Vec(-x*(x^3+594*x^2+99*x+6)/((x-1)*(x^2-98*x+1)*(x^2+98*x+1)) + O(x^20))
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Colin Barker, Jun 19 2015
STATUS
approved