A384346 Consecutive internal states of the linear congruential pseudo-random number generator (4253261*s+12896793) mod 2^24 when started at s=1.

1, 372838, 7765191, 4398068, 1141373, 15605682, 6176419, 2364192, 13454009, 15104446, 16260159, 8774412, 449717, 6277770, 831899, 15169464, 15932529, 11656726, 5003959, 16547108, 2409965, 15155298, 11219859, 5857104, 4740393, 4799854, 8198191, 14633532

Offset

1,2

Comments

Periodic with period 2^24.

The numbers on p. 238 of Lien are given by s/2^24 using this generator starting from s=10529929.

References

David A. Lien, The BASIC Handbook, Compusoft, 1979 (see p. 238).

Links

Sean A. Irvine, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000

Index entries for sequences related to pseudo-random numbers.

Formula

a(n) = (4253261 * a(n-1) + 12896793) mod 2^24.

Mathematica

NestList[Mod[4253261# + 12896793 , 2^24] &, 1, 27] (* Stefano Spezia, May 27 2025 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A096550-A096561 other pseudo-random number generators.

Sequence in context: A234792 A234382 A178288 * A390436 A250456 A043661

Adjacent sequences: A384343 A384344 A384345 * A384347 A384348 A384349

Keyword

nonn,easy

Author

Sean A. Irvine, May 27 2025

Status

approved