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A217190

a(n) is the number of digits in the decimal representation of the smallest power of 11 that contains n consecutive identical digits.

1, 2, 9, 41, 163, 502, 1378, 3107, 9834, 41530, 223636, 308352, 308352

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OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

Number of digits in 11^k is equal to floor(1 + k*log_10(11)).

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..13.

FORMULA

a(n) = A055642(11^A215731(n)) = A348553(A215731(n)) . - R. J. Mathar, Dec 03 2025

MATHEMATICA

k = 0; Join[{1}, Table[While[d = IntegerDigits[11^k]; prt = Partition[Differences[d], n - 1, 1]; ! MemberQ[prt, Table[0, {n - 1}]], k++]; Length[d], {n, 2, 8}]] (* T. D. Noe, Oct 03 2012 *)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A215731, A215737.

Sequence in context: A052322 A130767 A273461 * A020698 A128752 A074611

Adjacent sequences: A217187 A217188 A217189 * A217191 A217192 A217193

KEYWORD

nonn,base

AUTHOR

V. Raman, Sep 27 2012

EXTENSIONS

a(10)-a(13) added by V. Raman, Apr 30 2012, in correspondence with A215731.

STATUS

approved

URL: https://oeis.org/A217190

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