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A087298
Exponent of 2 in the prime factorization of (3n)!.
1
1, 4, 7, 10, 11, 16, 18, 22, 23, 26, 31, 34, 35, 39, 41, 46, 47, 50, 53, 56, 57, 64, 66, 70, 71, 74, 78, 81, 82, 86, 88, 94, 95, 98, 101, 104, 105, 110, 112, 116, 117, 120, 127, 130, 131, 135, 137, 142, 143, 146, 149, 152, 153, 159, 161, 165, 166
OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
FORMULA
a(2n) = a(n) + 3n.
a(n) = Sum_{k>=1} floor(3n/2^k).
a(n) = A011371(3*n) = 3*n - A036555(n). - Amiram Eldar, Sep 01 2024
EXAMPLE
(3*5)! = 2^11 * 638512875, so a(5) = 11.
MATHEMATICA
a[n_] := 3*n - DigitCount[3*n, 2, 1]; Array[a, 100] (* Amiram Eldar, Sep 01 2024 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n)=valuation((3*n)!, 2)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A011371 (n!), A005187 ((2n)!), A036555.
Sequence in context: A115566 A364840 A190507 * A237707 A211642 A127958
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Ralf Stephan, Oct 20 2003
STATUS
approved