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A272652
a(n) is the smallest even number which has n inverse images under the map x -> x + (binary weight of x).
0
0, 14, 134, 4102, 87112285931760246646623899502532662132742, 1852673427797059126777135760139006525652319754650249024631321344126610074239106
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
If the word "even" is omitted the sequence is A230303.
The next term is a(7) = 2^4233 + 130.
EXAMPLE
The smallest number with two inverses is 14: the inverses are 11 = 1011_2 which maps to 11+3 = 14, and 12 = 1100_2 which maps to 12+2 = 14.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved