A384643 Consecutive states of the linear congruential pseudo-random number generator for Simula on the UNIVAC when started at 1.

1, 30517578125, 4728272809, 14042552597, 5475208593, 22652899805, 14780701625, 12079957477, 33211157537, 21459834669, 11626649801, 22641538997, 32099503025, 31057406333, 28470525657, 2272198277, 31308848193, 23703460045, 6636903913, 5151124053, 2502905297

Offset

1,2

Comments

Periodic with period 2^33.

References

UNIVAC 1106/1108 SIMULA Programmer Reference, UP-7556 Rev. 1, (1971).

Links

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

L. Peter Jennergren, Another method for random number generation on microcomputers, Simulation, 41, 2 (1983), p. 79.

Index entries for sequences related to pseudo-random numbers.

Formula

a(n) = 5^15 * a(n-1) mod 2^35.

Mathematica

NestList[Mod[5^15*#, 2^35] &, 1, 30] (* Paolo Xausa, Jun 12 2025 *)

Crossrefs

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

Sequence in context: A364727 A172852 A172694 * A290503 A172889 A017087

Adjacent sequences: A384640 A384641 A384642 * A384644 A384645 A384646

Keyword

nonn,easy

Author

Sean A. Irvine, Jun 05 2025

Status

approved