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Smallest numbers beginning sequences of 14 and 15 consecutive happy numbers

Daniel E. Lyons

Vol. 6 (2013), No. 4, 461–466
Abstract

It is well known that there exist arbitrarily long sequences of consecutive happy numbers. In this paper we find the smallest numbers beginning sequences of fourteen and fifteen consecutive happy numbers.

Keywords
happy numbers, consecutive happy numbers, strings of happy numbers, in a row, fourteen consecutive, fifteen consecutive
Mathematical Subject Classification 2010
Primary: 11A63
Milestones
Received: 30 August 2012
Revised: 21 October 2012
Accepted: 30 October 2012
Published: 8 October 2013

Communicated by Nigel Boston
Authors
Daniel E. Lyons
Villanova University
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Villanova, PA 19085
United States