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A005167 a(n+1) = (1 + a(0)^4 + ... + a(n)^4 )/(n+1) (not always integral!).
(Formerly M1957)
+0
5
1, 2, 9, 2193, 5782218987645, 223567225753623833253893162919867828939456664850241 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

0,2

COMMENT

Guy states that by computing the sequence modulo 97 it is easy to show that a(97) is not integral. - T. D. Noe, Sep 17 2007

REFERENCES

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

R. K. Guy, The strong law of small numbers. Amer. Math. Monthly 95 (1988), no. 8, 697-712.

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=0..7

N. Lygeros & M. Mizony, Study of primality of terms of a_k(n)=(1+(sum from 1 to n-1)(a_k(i)^k))/(n-1)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A005166, A003504.

Cf. A108394

Sequence in context: A067691 A062840 A024226 this_sequence A067039 A027734 A028581

Adjacent sequences: A005164 A005165 A005166 this_sequence A005168 A005169 A005170

KEYWORD

easy,nonn,nice

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

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