OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
Kiss found all the finite cycles under iteration of this map. There is one fixed point, 505, and one cycle of length 2, (463, 540), and that's all.
REFERENCES
P. Kiss, A generalization of a problem in number theory, Math. Sem. Notes Kobe Univ., 5 (1977), no. 3, 313-317. MR 0472667 (57 #12362).
LINKS
Amiram Eldar, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000
P. Kiss, A generalization of a problem in number theory, [Hungarian], Mat. Lapok, 25 (No. 1-2, 1974), 145-149.
H. J. J. te Riele, Iteration of number-theoretic functions, Nieuw Archief v. Wiskunde, (4) 1 (1983), 345-360. See Example I.1.c.
MATHEMATICA
a[n_] := Total[Binomial[10, #] & /@ IntegerDigits[n]]; Array[a, 55, 0] (* Amiram Eldar, Mar 07 2023 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = my(d=digits(n)); sum(k=1, #d, binomial(10, d[k])); \\ Michel Marcus, Mar 07 2023
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Mar 18 2019
STATUS
approved