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A071985 a(n) is the smallest positive integer that cannot be obtained using at most n-1 of the integers {1, 2, ..., n} using each number at most once and the operators +, -, *, /. +0
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1, 3, 7, 17, 47, 158, 681, 3209, 17989, 104289 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENT

For all n>=2, A060315(n+1) > a(n) > A060315(n).

LINKS

G. Bannay, LE COMPTE EST BON

Index entries for similar sequences

EXAMPLE

a(3)=7 because using two of the numbers {1,2,3} with the four operations we can obtain 1=1, 2=2, 3=3, 3+1=4, 3+2=5, 3*2=6 but we cannot obtain 7 in the same way.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A060315.

Adjacent sequences: A071982 A071983 A071984 this_sequence A071986 A071987 A071988

Sequence in context: A106191 A062810 A113985 this_sequence A090977 A014144 A096358

KEYWORD

hard,more,nonn

AUTHOR

Koksal Karakus (karakusk(AT)hotmail.com), Jun 17 2002

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