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A097691 Denominators of the continued fraction n-1/(n-1/...) [n times]. +0
4
1, 2, 8, 56, 551, 6930, 105937, 1905632, 39424240, 922080050, 24057287759, 692686638072, 21817946138353, 746243766783074, 27543862067299424, 1091228270370045824, 46187969968474139807, 2080128468827570457762 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,2

COMMENT

The (n-1)-th term of the Lucas sequence U(n,1). The numerator is the n-th term. Adjacent terms of the sequence U(n,1) are relatively prime.

LINKS

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Lucas Sequence

EXAMPLE

a(4)=56 because 4-1/(4-1/(4-1/4))=209/56

MATHEMATICA

Table[s=n; Do[s=n-1/s, {n-1}]; Denominator[s], {n, 20}]

PROGRAM

sage: [lucas_number1(n, n, 1) for n in xrange(1, 19)] - Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 16 2008

CROSSREFS

Cf. A084844, A084845, A097690 (numerators).

Sequence in context: A073831 A009298 A113248 this_sequence A124212 A005439 A128814

Adjacent sequences: A097688 A097689 A097690 this_sequence A097692 A097693 A097694

KEYWORD

easy,frac,nonn

AUTHOR

T. D. Noe (noe(AT)sspectra.com), Aug 19 2004

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