Centered Polygonal Number

CenteredPolygonalNumber

A figurate number in which layers of polygons are drawn centered about a point instead of with the point at a polygon vertex.

See also

Centered Pentagonal Number, Centered Square Number, Centered Triangular Number, Hex Number

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References

Sloane, N. J. A. and Plouffe, S. Figure M3826 in The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. San Diego: Academic Press, 1995.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Centered Polygonal Number." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/CenteredPolygonalNumber.html

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