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A372447
a(n) = A000523(A372443(n)); One less than the binary length of the n-th iterate of 27 with Reduced Collatz-function R.
6
4, 5, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 6, 6, 7, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 8, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 9, 10, 11, 11, 9, 8, 8, 5, 4, 5, 5, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
OFFSET
0,1
PROG
(PARI)
A000265(n) = (n>>valuation(n, 2));
A000523(n) = logint(n, 2);
A372443(n) = { my(x=27); while(n, x=A000265(3*x+1); n--); (x); };
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A245078 A276868 A182495 * A265300 A223170 A303275
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Antti Karttunen, May 03 2024
STATUS
approved