OFFSET
1,2
LINKS
Colin Barker, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..650
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (35,-1189,40391,-40391,1189,-35,1).
FORMULA
EXAMPLE
23 is in the sequence because 2*23-1 = 45, 4*23-1 = 91, and 45 and 91 are both triangular numbers.
MATHEMATICA
Rest@ CoefficientList[Series[x (1 - 12 x + 560 x^2 - 13236 x^3 + 560 x^4 - 12 x^5 + x^6)/((1 - x) (1 - 34 x + x^2) (1 + 1154 x^2 + x^4)), {x, 0, 17}], x] (* Michael De Vlieger, Jun 30 2016 *)
LinearRecurrence[{35, -1189, 40391, -40391, 1189, -35, 1}, {1, 23, 176, 5968, 888778, 30192278, 233944673}, 20] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 18 2021 *)
PROG
(PARI) isok(n) = ispolygonal(2*n-1, 3) && ispolygonal(4*n-1, 3)
(PARI) Vec(x*(1-12*x+560*x^2-13236*x^3+560*x^4-12*x^5+x^6)/((1-x)*(1-34*x+x^2)*(1+1154*x^2+x^4)) + O(x^20))
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Colin Barker, Jun 29 2016
STATUS
approved