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24 changes: 24 additions & 0 deletions Maths/SylvesterSequence.js
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/**
* @function sylvesterSequence
* @description Sylvester's sequence is an integer sequence where each
* term is the product of all previous terms plus one.
* Sequence: 2, 3, 7, 43, 1807, 3263443...
* @param {number} n - Number of terms to generate (1-indexed count)
* @returns {number[]} - Array of first n terms of Sylvester's sequence
* @see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvester%27s_sequence
* @example sylvesterSequence(1) => [2]
* @example sylvesterSequence(4) => [2, 3, 7, 43]
*/
const sylvesterSequence = (n) => {
if (!Number.isInteger(n) || n < 1) {
throw new TypeError('Input must be a positive integer')
}
const sequence = [2]
for (let i = 1; i < n; i++) {
const prev = sequence[i - 1]
sequence.push(sequence.reduce((product, num) => product * num, 1) + 1)
}
return sequence
}

export { sylvesterSequence }
43 changes: 43 additions & 0 deletions Maths/test/SylvesterSequence.test.js
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import { sylvesterSequence } from '../SylvesterSequence.js'

describe('sylvesterSequence', () => {
test('sylvesterSequence(1) returns [2]', () => {
expect(sylvesterSequence(1)).toEqual([2])
})

test('sylvesterSequence(2) returns [2, 3]', () => {
expect(sylvesterSequence(2)).toEqual([2, 3])
})

test('sylvesterSequence(3) returns [2, 3, 7]', () => {
expect(sylvesterSequence(3)).toEqual([2, 3, 7])
})

test('sylvesterSequence(4) returns [2, 3, 7, 43]', () => {
expect(sylvesterSequence(4)).toEqual([2, 3, 7, 43])
})

test('sylvesterSequence(5) returns [2, 3, 7, 43, 1807]', () => {
expect(sylvesterSequence(5)).toEqual([2, 3, 7, 43, 1807])
})

test('sylvesterSequence returns correct length', () => {
expect(sylvesterSequence(4)).toHaveLength(4)
})

test('sylvesterSequence starts with 2', () => {
expect(sylvesterSequence(3)[0]).toBe(2)
})

test('throws TypeError for zero', () => {
expect(() => sylvesterSequence(0)).toThrow(TypeError)
})

test('throws TypeError for negative input', () => {
expect(() => sylvesterSequence(-1)).toThrow(TypeError)
})

test('throws TypeError for float input', () => {
expect(() => sylvesterSequence(1.5)).toThrow(TypeError)
})
})
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