3x+2

Jud McCranie judmccr at bellsouth.net
Sun Jun 8 17:11:08 CEST 2003


At 05:41 AM 6/8/2003, y.kohmoto wrote:
%N A000001 a(n) is the greatest prime factor of 3*a(n-1)+2 .

>     I conjectured as follows :
>     "for all number m, if a(1)=m then the sequence becomes cyclic."
>
>     Is there any counter example?

A quick test shows it holds to 2,120,000 (at least).







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