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A393300
a(1) = 0; for n > 1, a(n) is the smallest unused number k such that k! contains a(1), a(2), ..., a(n-1) as substrings.
2
0, 5, 7, 17, 21, 36, 61, 73, 82, 87, 89, 97, 136, 151, 166, 196, 201, 260, 389, 491, 514, 515, 591, 640, 682, 703, 713, 717, 722, 741, 791, 798, 853, 869, 883, 913, 928, 934, 978, 979, 982, 1003, 1025, 1296, 1474, 1619, 2014, 2257, 2416, 2716, 2954, 3027, 3257
OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
FORMULA
a(n) > a(n-1).
EXAMPLE
a(5) = 21 as 21! = 51090942171709440000 which contains a(1) = 0, a(2) = 5, a(3) = 7, a(4) = 17 as substrings.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Scott R. Shannon, Feb 10 2026
STATUS
approved