# Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences! http://oeis.org/ Search: id:a251625 Showing 1-1 of 1 %I A251625 #9 May 30 2017 08:46:35 %S A251625 483,1304163,3523847043,9521433405123,25726909536794403, %T A251625 69514100046985070883,187827072600044124730563, %U A251625 507508680651219178036909443,1371288267292521619011604583523,3705220390715712763350177547768803,10011504124425588594050560722466721283 %N A251625 Numbers n such that the octagonal number N(n) is the sum of three consecutive octagonal numbers. %C A251625 Also nonnegative integers y in the solutions to 18*x^2-6*y^2+24*x+4*y+18 = 0, the corresponding values of x being A251624. %C A251625 It seems that the least significant digit of each term is 3. %H A251625 Colin Barker, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..291 %H A251625 Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (2703,-2703,1). %F A251625 a(n) = 2703*a(n-1)-2703*a(n-2)+a(n-3). %F A251625 G.f.: -3*x*(x^2-462*x+161) / ((x-1)*(x^2-2702*x+1)). %F A251625 a(n) = (1 + 2*(sqrt(3)+2)*(1351+780*sqrt(3))^(-n) - 2*(sqrt(3)-2)*(1351+780*sqrt(3))^n) / 3. - _Colin Barker_, May 30 2017 %e A251625 483 is in the sequence because N(483) = 698901 = 231296+232965+234640 = N(278)+N(279)+N(280). %o A251625 (PARI) Vec(-3*x*(x^2-462*x+161)/((x-1)*(x^2-2702*x+1)) + O(x^100)) %Y A251625 Cf. A000567, A251624. %K A251625 nonn,easy %O A251625 1,1 %A A251625 _Colin Barker_, Dec 06 2014 # Content is available under The OEIS End-User License Agreement: http://oeis.org/LICENSE