Search: id:A079798 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A079798 %S A079798 1,5,15,45,495,16830,4358970,1159486020,196818113950920, %T A079798 3151092455396895169036800,136084696980410308844836382925537725529600, %U A079798 9996588705394796239042140065772174939073840705818917941136700639014745600 %N A079798 Partition of positive integers into shortest possible groups, starting with (1), (2,3), (4,5,6), (7,8,9,10,11), such that a(n) = the sum of the terms of the n-th group is a multiple of a(n-1) and a(n) > a(n-1). %C A079798 Dropping requirement a(n) > a(n-1) leads to a different partition: (1), (2, 3), (4, 5, 6), (7, 8), ... - see A160275. %C A079798 For partition starting with (1), (2), (3,4,5), see A075631. %F A079798 a(n) = A000217(A079801(n)) - A000217(A079801(n-1)) [From R. J. Mathar and Max Alekseyev] %o A079798 (PARI) A000217(n)= { return(n*(n+1)/2) ; } upto(first,osum,strict)= { local(trifirst,tstsu) ; trifirst=A000217(first-1) ; for(lst=first+1, first+100000000, tstsu=A000217(lst)-trifirst ; if(strict==1 && tstsu<= osum, next ; ) ; if( tstsu % osum == 0, return(lst) ; ) ; ) ; return(-1) ; } { a=1 ; first=2 ; for(n=2,40, last=upto(first,a,1) ; a=A000217(last)-A000217(first-1) ; print(a,",") ; first=last+1 ; ) ; - R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), May 06 2006 %Y A079798 Cf. A079799, A079800, A079801, A075631. %Y A079798 Sequence in context: A035069 A001869 A058425 this_sequence A037504 A105465 A089040 %Y A079798 Adjacent sequences: A079795 A079796 A079797 this_sequence A079799 A079800 A079801 %K A079798 nonn %O A079798 1,2 %A A079798 Amarnath Murthy (amarnath_murthy(AT)yahoo.com), Feb 05 2003 %E A079798 More terms from R. J. Mathar (mathar(AT)strw.leidenuniv.nl), May 06 2006 %E A079798 Edited and extended by Max Alekseyev (maxale(AT)gmail.com), May 08 2009 Search completed in 0.001 seconds