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05/03/2009 9:04 AM

So what is the next number

1,2,6,42,1806,______?

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05/03/2009 9:08 AM

1180482

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05/03/2009 9:59 AM

3263442....

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05/03/2009 10:05 AM

A1,A2,A3,A4,------

A1=1

A2= (A1 X A1) + A1 =1x1 +1 =2

A3=(A2xA2) +A2 = 2x2 +2 = 6

A4 = (A3xA3) +A3 = 6 x6 + 6 = 42

A5 = (A4 x A4 ) + A4 = 42x42 +42 = 1806

A6 = ( A5 xA5 ) +A5 = 1806 X1806 + 1806 =3263442

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05/03/2009 10:40 AM

you guys are correct, I left out a step. OOPS!

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05/03/2009 12:30 PM

More importantly, what is the 17th term? Check here to find out.

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05/03/2009 12:53 PM

3263442

The problem was already presented

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