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A001689
5th forward differences of factorial numbers A000142.
(Formerly M4531 N1920)
11
44, 309, 2428, 21234, 205056, 2170680, 25022880, 312273360, 4196666880, 60451816320, 929459059200, 15196285843200, 263309095526400, 4820517384883200, 92987329455820800, 1885246675183872000, 40080616912207872000, 891690242177839104000
OFFSET
0,1
REFERENCES
N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
FORMULA
a(n) = (n^5 + 10*n^4 + 45*n^3 + 100*n^2 + 109*n + 44)*n! - Mitch Harris, Jul 10 2008
E.g.f.: (44 + 45*x + 20*x^2 + 10*x^3 + x^5)/(1 - x)^6. - Ilya Gutkovskiy, Jan 20 2017
a(n) = (n+6)*a(n-1) - (n-1)*a(n-2) with a(0) = 44 and a(1) = 309. Cf. A096307. - Peter Bala, Jul 22 2021
MATHEMATICA
Differences[Table[n!, {n, 0, 25}], 5] (* T. D. Noe, Aug 09 2012 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
STATUS
approved