A342719 Array read by ascending antidiagonals: T(k, n) is the sum of the consecutive positive integers from 1 to (n - 1)*k placed along the perimeter of an n-th order perimeter-magic k-gon.

21, 36, 45, 55, 78, 78, 78, 120, 136, 120, 105, 171, 210, 210, 171, 136, 231, 300, 325, 300, 231, 171, 300, 406, 465, 465, 406, 300, 210, 378, 528, 630, 666, 630, 528, 378, 253, 465, 666, 820, 903, 903, 820, 666, 465, 300, 561, 820, 1035, 1176, 1225, 1176, 1035, 820, 561

Offset: 3

Author

Stefano Spezia, Mar 19 2021

Keywords

• nonn
• tabl

Examples

			The array begins:
k\n|   3    4    5    6    7 ...
---+------------------------
3  |  21   45   78  120  171 ...
4  |  36   78  136  210  300 ...
5  |  55  120  210  325  465 ...
6  |  78  171  300  465  666 ...
7  | 105  231  406  630  903 ...
...
		

Links

• Terrel Trotter, Perimeter-Magic Polygons, Journal of Recreational Mathematics Vol. 7, No. 1, 1974, pp. 14-20 (see equation 3).

Crossrefs

Cf. A014105 (n = 3), A033585 (n = 5), A037270 (1st superdiagonal), A081266 (n = 4), A083374 (1st subdiagonal), A110450 (diagonal), A144312 (n = 6), A144314 (n = 7), A342757, A342758.

Programs

Mathematica

T[k_,n_]:=(n-1)k((n-1)k+1)/2; Table[T[k+3-n,n],{k,3,12},{n,3,k}]//Flatten

Formula

O.g.f.: (x^2 - 3*x^2*y + x*y^2 + 3*x^2*y^2)/((1 - x)^3*(1 - y)^3).

E.g.f.: exp(x+y)*x*(x - x*y + y^2 + x*y^2)/2.

T(k, n) = (n - 1)*k*((n - 1)*k + 1)/2.