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A096485 Period length of continued fraction for square root of n-th decimal repunit. 3

%I #24 Sep 14 2021 13:43:43

%S 2,6,2,24,2,622,2,2396,2,21912,2,527718,2,168484,2,13171730,2,

%T 359947864,2,52090778,2,16658818532,2,134257065348,2,61403998114,2

%N Period length of continued fraction for square root of n-th decimal repunit.

%e n=10: the period is [3,66666];

%e n=3: the period is [2, 2, 4, 5, 2, 7, 1, 41, 3, 1, 1, 4, 1, 1, 3, 41, 1, 7, 2, 5, 4, 2, 2, 210], 24 terms.

%p A096485 := proc(n) ((10^n-1)/9)^(1/2) ; nops(numtheory[cfrac](%,'periodic', 'quotients')[2]) ; end: for n from 2 to 10 do print(A096485(n)) ; od ; # _R. J. Mathar_, Apr 30 2007

%p with(numtheory): [seq(nops(cfrac(((10^k-1/9)^(1/2), 'periodic', 'quotients')[2]), k=2..10)];

%t Do[Print[Length[Last[ContinuedFraction[((-1+10^n)/9)^(1/2)]]]], {n, 2, 18}]

%o (Python)

%o from sympy.ntheory.continued_fraction import continued_fraction

%o from sympy import sqrt

%o def A096485(n): return len(continued_fraction(sqrt((10**n-1)//9))[-1]) # _Chai Wah Wu_, Mar 30 2021

%Y Cf. A002275, A096483, A096484.

%K nonn,base,more

%O 2,1

%A _Labos Elemer_, Jun 24 2004

%E a(19)-a(26) from _Hiroaki Yamanouchi_, Oct 17 2015

%E a(27)-a(28) from _Chai Wah Wu_, Sep 14 2021

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