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A158252 a(n)=289*n^2-2*n (n>0) +0
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287, 1152, 2595, 4616, 7215, 10392, 14147, 18480, 23391, 28880, 34947, 41592, 48815, 56616, 64995, 73952, 83487, 93600, 104291, 115560, 127407, 139832, 152835, 166416, 180575, 195312, 210627, 226520, 242991, 260040, 277667, 295872, 314655 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

If A=[A158252] 289*n.^2-2*n (n>0, 287, 1152, 2595, ,.,); Y=[A010856] 17 (17, 17, 17 ,.,); X=[A158253] 289*n-1 (n>0, 288, 577, 866, .,), we have, for all terms, Pell's equation X^2-A*Y^2=1. Example: 288^2-287*17^2=1; 577^2-1152*17^2=1; 866^2-2595*17^2=1.

LINKS

Edward Everett Withford, Pell Equation

Vincenzo Librandi, X^2-AY^2=1

Wolfram MathWorld, Pell Equation

FORMULA

a(n)=289*n^2-2*n (n>0)

EXAMPLE

For n=1, a(1)=287; n=2, a(2)=1152; n=3, a(3)=2595

CROSSREFS

Cf. A010856, A158253

Sequence in context: A157997 A063362 A159949 this_sequence A158287 A112245 A011817

Adjacent sequences: A158249 A158250 A158251 this_sequence A158253 A158254 A158255

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Vincenzo Librandi (vincenzo.librandi(AT)tin.it), Mar 15 2009

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