Tribonacci numbers are defined by the recurrence
,
and
for
3$">, so are similar to
Fibonacci numbers, but each time we add the previous 3 terms.
The first tribonacci numbers are
1, 1, 2, 4, 7, 13, 24, 44, 81, 149, 274, 504, 927, 1705, 3136, 5768, 10609, 19513, 35890, 66012 more terms
Pictorial representation of remainders (mod 2, 3, ...,11) frequency. For a table of values and more details
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A graph displaying how many tribonacci numbers are multiples of the primes
p from 2 to 71. In black the ideal line 1/
p.