# Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences! http://oeis.org/ Search: id:a007925 Showing 1-1 of 1 %I A007925 #55 Jul 04 2022 19:48:42 %S A007925 -1,-1,-1,17,399,7849,162287,3667649,91171007,2486784401,74062575399, %T A007925 2395420006033,83695120256591,3143661612445145,126375169532421599, %U A007925 5415486851106043649,246486713303685957375,11877172892329028459041,604107995057426434824791 %N A007925 a(n) = n^(n+1) - (n+1)^n. %C A007925 From _Mathew Englander_, Jul 07 2020: (Start) %C A007925 All a(n) are odd and for n even, a(n) == 3 (mod 4); for n odd and n != 1, a(n) == 1 (mod 4). %C A007925 The correspondence between n and a(n) when considered mod 6 is as follows: for n == 0, 1, 2, or 3, a(n) == 5; for n == 4, a(n) == 3; for n == 5, a(n) == 1. %C A007925 For all n, a(n)+1 is a multiple of n^2. %C A007925 For n odd and n >= 3, a(n)-1 is a multiple of (n+1)^2. %C A007925 For n even and n >= 0, a(n)+1 is a multiple of (n+1)^2. %C A007925 For proofs of the above, see the Englander link. (End) %D A007925 G. Everest, A. van der Poorten, I. Shparlinski and T. Ward, Recurrence Sequences, Amer. Math. Soc., 2003; see esp. p. 255. %H A007925 T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..100 %H A007925 Mathew Englander, Notes on OEIS A007925 %H A007925 Sergio Silva, Teste Numerico, Item 3. %H A007925 H. J. Smith, Contour Plot of z = x^y - y^x %F A007925 Asymptotic expression for a(n) is a(n) ~ n^n * (n - e). - Ahmed Fares (ahmedfares(AT)my-deja.com), Apr 19 2001 %F A007925 From _Mathew Englander_, Jul 07 2020: (Start) %F A007925 a(n) = A111454(n+4) - 1. %F A007925 a(n) = A055651(n, n+1). %F A007925 a(n) = A220417(n+1, n) for n >= 1. %F A007925 a(n) = A007778(n) - A000169(n+1). %F A007925 (End) %F A007925 E.g.f.: LambertW(-x)/((1+LambertW(-x))*x)-LambertW(-x)/(1+LambertW(-x))^3. - _Alois P. Heinz_, Jul 04 2022 %e A007925 a(2) = 1^2 - 2^1 = -1, %e A007925 a(4) = 3^4 - 4^3 = 17. %p A007925 A007925:=n->n^(n+1)-(n+1)^n: seq(A007925(n), n=0..25); # _Wesley Ivan Hurt_, Jan 10 2017 %t A007925 lst={};Do[AppendTo[lst, (n^(n+1)-((n+1)^n))], {n, 0, 4!}];lst (* _Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky_, Sep 19 2008 *) %t A007925 #^(#+1)-(#+1)^#&/@Range[0,20] (* _Harvey P. Dale_, Oct 22 2011 *) %o A007925 (Maxima) A007925[n]:=n^(n+1)-(n+1)^n$ makelist(A007925[n],n,0,30); /* _Martin Ettl_, Oct 29 2012 */ %o A007925 (PARI) a(n)=n^(n+1)-(n+1)^n \\ _Charles R Greathouse IV_, Feb 06 2017 %Y A007925 Cf. A051442. %Y A007925 Cf. A166326, A099498, A141074, A174379, A123206, A045575, A082754. %K A007925 sign,easy,nice %O A007925 0,4 %A A007925 Dennis S. Kluk (mathemagician(AT)ameritech.net) # Content is available under The OEIS End-User License Agreement: http://oeis.org/LICENSE