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Centered triangular number in PL/SQL

Last Updated : 11 Jul, 2025
Prerequisite - PL/SQL introduction In PL/SQL code groups of commands are arranged within a block. A block group related declarations or statements. In declare part, we declare variables and between begin and end part, we perform the operations. Given n and task is to find nth centered triangular number. A centered triangular number is a centered number that represents a triangle with a dot in the center and all other dots surrounding the center in successive triangular layers. Examples:
Input: n = 6 
Output: 64

Input: n = 10
Output: 166

The first few centered triangular number series are:
1, 4, 10, 19, 31, 46, 64, 85, 109, 136, 166, 199, 235, 274, 316, 361, 409, 460………………………

Approach nth Term of centered triangular number is given by:




Below is the required implementation:
Output:
19
235
References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centered_triangular_number
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