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
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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
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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 *)
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