A134986 a(n) = smallest integer m not equal to n such that n = (floor(n^2/m) + m)/2.
2, 3, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 65
Offset: 1
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a(1)=2 because (floor(1/2) + 2)/2 = 1. a(2)=3 because (floor(4/3) + 3)/2 = 2. a(3)=2 because (floor(9/2) + 2)/2 = 3. a(4)=3 because (floor(16/3) + 3)/2 = 4. a(5)=4 because (floor(25/4) + 4)/2 = 5. a(6)=5 because (floor(36/5) + 5)/2 = 6. a(7)=5 because (floor(49/5) + 5)/2 = 7.
Links
- Joshua Zucker, Feb 23 2008, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..200
Crossrefs
Cf. A000037.
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More terms from Joshua Zucker, Feb 23 2008
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