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A075107
Number of steps to reach the first integer (= A075108(n)) starting with n/floor(log_2(n)) and iterating the map x -> x*ceiling(x), or -1 if no integer is ever reached.
2
0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, 0, 5, 2, 0, 3, 2, 0, 0, 3, 3, 2, 0, 2, 1, 3, 0, 2, 2, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 5, 3, 0, 16, 2, 4, 6, 0, 4, 16, 9, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 4, 2, 4, 8, 0, 2, 5, 2, 8, 0, 9, 3, 4, 5, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 5, 7, 3, 2, 4, 0, 9, 4, 1, 2, 3, 0, 4, 1, 2, 1
OFFSET
2,4
COMMENTS
Starting values given by A075105(n)/A075106(n).
EXAMPLE
a(5)=2 since 5/floor(log_2(5)) = 5/2 -> 15/2 -> 60 = A075108(5).
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Reinhard Zumkeller, Sep 02 2002
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Jinyuan Wang, Jan 15 2022
STATUS
approved