[seqfan] Re: Is this sequence a permutation of positive integers?

hv at crypt.org hv at crypt.org
Thu Oct 19 23:56:07 CEST 2023


Note that A125717 is also relevantly related to Ali Sada's proposed
sequence, which is then but a step away from Recaman's sequence.

Hugo

Allan Wechsler <acwacw at gmail.com> wrote:
:I don't know ... I like this variation, and it's not *identical *to the
:sequence Sean Irvine mentions. (It first parts company from A006509 at
:A(30) = 57 rather than 275.)
:
:There are two *other* variations on A006509 in OEIS, at least one of which
:matches A006509 for longer than this sequence does. And this sequence
:always consists of distinct entries, raising the occurrence question Ali
:Sada asks.
:
:Sean, were you suggesting it is too similar for inclusion? Or just pointing
:out the similarity?
:
:On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 10:02 PM Ali Sada via SeqFan <seqfan at list.seqfan.eu>
:wrote:
:
:>  Well, I can see some similarities here and there, to be honest.Anyway, do
:> you any any organization that gives prizes to people who reinvent the wheel?
:> Best,
:> Ali
:>
:>     On Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 06:18:54 PM EDT, Sean A. Irvine <
:> sairvin at gmail.com> wrote:
:>
:>  Seems very similar to A006509.
:> https://oeis.org/A006509
:>
:> On Thu, 19 Oct 2023 at 11:13, Ali Sada via SeqFan <seqfan at list.seqfan.eu>
:> wrote:
:>
:> Hi everyone,
:> a(1) = 1, for n > 1, a(n) is the least positive integer, not already in
:> the sequence, that satisfies the following condition: a(n) mod p(n-1) =
:> a(n-1) mod p(n-1).
:> p(1) = 2, a(1) = 1, a(1) mod 2 =1, so a(2) = 3 because 3 mod 2 =1.p(2) =
:> 3, a(2) mod 3 = 0, and the least positive integer that's mod 3= 0 is 6, so
:> a(3) =6.p(3) =5, a(3) mod (5) =1, so a(4) =11, and so on.
:> Will all positive integers appear in this sequence? Also, is it good for
:> the OEIS?
:>
:>
:>
:> 1, 3, 6, 11, 4, 15, 2, 19, 38, 61, 32, 63, 26, 67, 24, 71, 18,77, 16, 83,
:> 12, 85, 164, 81, 170, 73, 174, 277, 384, 57, 283, 29, 160, 23, 162,13, 315,
:> 158, 321, 154, 327, 148, 329, 138, 331, 134, 333, 122, 345, 118, 347,
:> 114,353, 112, 363, 106, 369, 100, 371, 94, 375, 92, 385, 78, 389, 76, 393,
:> 62, 399,52, 401, 48, 407, 40, 413, 34, 417, 28, 425, 826, 8, 427, 848,
:> 1279, 846, 1285,842, 1291, 377, 838, 1301, 367, 1325, 351, 1333, 335, 1341,
:> 323, 844, 1367, 285,832, 275, 1401, 263, 834, 257, 1431, 245, 1443, 241,
:> 1455, 229, 1463, 225, 856,215, 858, 211, 864, 205, 866, 193, 870, 187, 878,
:> 177, 886, 167, 894, 161, 900,157, 908, 151, 912, 143, 916, 129, 926, 117,
:> 928, 107, 930, 103, 932, 93, 946, 89,948, 1811, 934, 53, 936, 49, 956, 45,
:> 964, 35, 972, 31, 978, 25, 992, 21, 998, 1981,990, 1987, 2996, 970, 1989,
:> 968, 1999, 966, 2005, 3054, 952, 2013, 950, 2019, 3106,924, 2017, 920,
:> 2023, 914, 2031, 3154, 896, 2047, 3200, 874, 2045, 3226, 852, 3238,836,
:> 2049, 3266, 820
:>
:>
:>
:> Best,
:> Ali
:>
:>
:>
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