A070142 Numbers n such that [A070080(n), A070081(n), A070082(n)] is an integer triangle with integer area.

17, 39, 52, 116, 212, 252, 269, 368, 370, 372, 375, 493, 561, 587, 659, 839, 850, 862, 957, 972, 1156, 1186, 1196, 1204, 1297, 1582, 1599, 1629, 1912, 1920, 1955, 1971, 1988, 2115, 2352, 2555, 2574, 2713, 2774, 2778, 2790

Offset: 1

Author

Reinhard Zumkeller, May 05 2002

Keywords

• nonn

Examples

			a(2)=39: [A070080(39), A070081(39), A070082(39)] = [5,5,6], area^2 = s*(s-5)*(s-5)*(s-6) with s=A070083(39)/2=(5+5+6)/2=8, area^2=8*3*3*2=16*9 is an integer square, therefore A070086(39)=area=4*3=12.
		

Links

• Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Heronian Triangle.
• R. Zumkeller, Integer-sided triangles

Crossrefs

Cf. A070088, A070149, A070143, A070144, A070145, A051516, A069594, A069597, A070136, A070137, A070209.

Programs

Mathematica

maxPerim = 100; maxSide = Floor[(maxPerim - 1)/2]; order[{a_, b_, c_}] := (a + b + c)*maxPerim^3 + a*maxPerim^2 + b*maxPerim + c; triangles = Reap[ Do[ If[ a + b + c <= maxPerim && c - b < a < c + b && b - a < c < b + a && c - a < b < c + a, Sow[{a, b, c}]], {a, 1, maxSide}, {b, a, maxSide}, {c, b, maxSide}]][[2, 1]]; stri = Sort[ triangles, order[#1] < order[#2]&]; area[{a_, b_, c_}] := With[{p = (a + b + c)/2}, Sqrt[p*(p - a)*(p - b)*(p - c)]]; Position[ stri, tri_ /; IntegerQ[area[tri]]] // Flatten (* Jean-François Alcover, Feb 22 2013 *)