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%I A357568 #34 Jul 17 2024 09:00:28 %S A357568 1,12,204,2928,40140,547512,7535472,105077376,1484848332,21237645000, %T A357568 306972655704,4477160465856,65802123629424,973487343836448, %U A357568 14483651478207360,216550246159148928,3251660678391659724,49011343741651501800,741221951008966181160,11243583961952559386400 %N A357568 a(n) = 9*binomial(2*n,n)^2 - 8*binomial(3*n,n). %C A357568 Conjectures: %C A357568 1) a(p^r) == a(p^(r-1)) ( mod p^(3*r+3) ) for r >= 2 and all primes p >= 3. %C A357568 These are stronger supercongruences than those satisfied separately by the sequences {binomial(2*n,n)} = A000984 and {binomial(3*n,n)} = A005809. %C A357568 2) More generally, for k >= 1, the sequence {9*binomial(2*n,n)^k - k*(2^k)*binomial(3*n,n): n >= 0} may satisfy the same supercongruences. This is the case k = 2. See A357509 for the case k = 1. %H A357568 Paolo Xausa, <a href="/A357568/b357568.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..800</a> %H A357568 C. Helou and G. Terjanian, <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnt.2007.06.008">On Wolstenholme’s theorem and its converse</a>, J. Number Theory 128 (2008), 475-499. %H A357568 Romeo Meštrović, <a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/1111.3057">Wolstenholme's theorem: Its Generalizations and Extensions in the last hundred and fifty years (1862-2011)</a>, arXiv preprint arXiv:1111.3057 [math.NT], 2011. %F A357568 a(n) = 9*A002894(n) - 8*A005809(n) = 9*A000984(n)^2 - 8*A005809(n). . %F A357568 a(k*p^r) == a(k*p^(r-1)) ( mod p^(3*r) ) for positive integers k and r and for all primes p >= 5 (see Meštrović, Section 6, equation 39). %F A357568 a(p) == a(1) (mod p^5) for all primes p >= 7 (apply Helou and Terjanian, Section 3, Proposition 2). %F A357568 From _Stefano Spezia_, Jul 17 2024: (Start) %F A357568 G.f.: 16*cos(arccos(1-27*x/2)/6)/sqrt(4-27*x) + 18*EllipticK(16*x)/Pi. %F A357568 E.g.f.: 9*hypergeom([1/2, 1/2], [1, 1], 16*x) - 8*hypergeom([1/3, 2/3], [1/2, 1], 27*x/4). %F A357568 a(n) ~ 9*2^(4*n)/(n*Pi). (End) %e A357568 Examples of supercongruences: %e A357568 a(11) - a(1) = 4477160465856 - 12 = (2^2)*3*(11^5)*101*22937 == 0 (mod 11^5). %e A357568 a(5^2) - a(5) = 143816772358933669354266172512 - 547512 = (2^3)*3*(5^9)*167191* 194659*94271599039 == 0 (mod 5^9). %p A357568 seq(9*binomial(2*n,n)^2 - 8*binomial(3*n,n), n = 0..20); %t A357568 A357568[n_] := 9*Binomial[2*n, n]^2 - 8*Binomial[3*n, n]; %t A357568 Array[A357568, 25, 0] (* _Paolo Xausa_, Jul 17 2024 *) %Y A357568 Cf. A000984, A002894, A005809, A357509, A357567, A357569, A357955. %K A357568 nonn,easy %O A357568 0,2 %A A357568 _Peter Bala_, Oct 21 2022