A032526 a(n) = floor(5*n^2/2).

0, 2, 10, 22, 40, 62, 90, 122, 160, 202, 250, 302, 360, 422, 490, 562, 640, 722, 810, 902, 1000, 1102, 1210, 1322, 1440, 1562, 1690, 1822, 1960, 2102, 2250, 2402, 2560, 2722, 2890, 3062, 3240, 3422, 3610, 3802, 4000, 4202, 4410, 4622, 4840, 5062

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Author

N. J. A. Sloane

Keywords

• nonn
• easy

Links

• Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (2,0,-2,1).

Crossrefs

Cf. A032527.

Programs

Magma

[Floor(5*n^2/2): n in [0..50]]; // Bruno Berselli, Jun 14 2013

Maple

A032526:=n->floor(5*n^2/2): seq(A032526(n), n=0..100); # Wesley Ivan Hurt, Feb 03 2017

Mathematica

Table[Floor[5 n^2/2], {n, 0, 50}] (* Bruno Berselli, Jun 14 2013 *)
LinearRecurrence[{2,0,-2,1},{0,2,10,22},50] (* Harvey P. Dale, Dec 14 2016 *)

Formula

a(n) = 2n^2 + floor(n^2/2). - Wesley Ivan Hurt, Jun 14 2013

From Bruno Berselli, Jun 14 2013: (Start)

G.f.: 2*x*(1+3*x+x^2)/((1+x)*(1-x)^3).

a(n) = 2*A032527(n). (End)

Sum_{n>=1} 1/a(n) = Pi^2/60 + tan(Pi/(2*sqrt(5)))*Pi/(2*sqrt(5)). - Amiram Eldar, Aug 15 2025