Octagonal Pentagonal Number
المؤلف:
Sloane, N. J. A.
المصدر:
Sequences A046187, A046188, and A046188 in "The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences."
الجزء والصفحة:
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Octagonal Pentagonal Number
A number which is simultaneously octagonal and pentagonal. Let
denote the
th octagonal number and
the
th pentagonal number, then a number which is both octagonal and pentagonal satisfies the equation
, or
 |
(1)
|
Completing the square and rearranging gives
 |
(2)
|
Therefore, defining
gives the Pell equation
 |
(5)
|
The first few solutions are
, (5, 4), (11, 8), (31, 22), (65, 46), .... These give the solutions
, (1, 1), (2, 5/3), (16/3, 4), (11, 8), ..., of which the integer solutions are (1, 1), (11, 8), (1025, 725), (12507, 8844), ... (OEIS A046187 and A046188), corresponding to the octagonal pentagonal numbers 1, 176, 1575425, 234631320, 2098015778145, ... (OEIS A046189).
REFERENCES:
Sloane, N. J. A. Sequences A046187, A046188, and A046188 in "The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences."
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