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A218734
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a(n) = (31^n - 1)/30.
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37
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0, 1, 32, 993, 30784, 954305, 29583456, 917087137, 28429701248, 881320738689, 27320942899360, 846949229880161, 26255426126284992, 813918209914834753, 25231464507359877344, 782175399728156197665, 24247437391572842127616, 751670559138758105956097
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OFFSET
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0,3
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COMMENTS
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Partial sums of powers of 31 (A009975).
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FORMULA
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G.f.: x/((1 - x)*(1 - 31*x)).
a(n) = 32*a(n-1) - 31*a(n-2) for n > 1.
a(n) = floor(31^n/30). (End)
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MATHEMATICA
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PROG
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(PARI) a(n)=31^n\30
(Magma) [n le 2 select n-1 else 32*Self(n-1)-31*Self(n-2): n in [1..20]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 07 2012
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CROSSREFS
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Cf. similar sequences of the form (k^n-1)/(k-1): A000225, A003462, A002450, A003463, A003464, A023000, A023001, A002452, A002275, A016123, A016125, A091030, A135519, A135518, A131865, A091045, A218721, A218722, A064108, A218724-A218733, A132469, A218736-A218753, A133853, A094028, A218723.
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KEYWORD
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nonn,easy
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AUTHOR
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STATUS
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approved
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