OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Periodic with period 2^24 (considerably less than the modulus).
LINKS
Sean A. Irvine, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
M. C. Pike and I. D. Hill, Algorithm 266: pseudo-random numbers [G5], Commun. ACM, 8, 10 (1965), p. 605.
FORMULA
a(n) = 3125 * a(n-1) mod 2^26.
MATHEMATICA
NestList[Mod[3125*#, 2^26] &, 1, 50] (* Paolo Xausa, May 27 2025 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Sean A. Irvine, May 25 2025
STATUS
approved
