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								title: 'Problem 319: Bounded Sequences'
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								dashedName: problem-319-bounded-sequences
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								# --description--
  
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								Let x1, x2,..., xn be a sequence of length n such that:
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								x1 = 2
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								for all 1 <  i ≤ n : xi-1 <  xi
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								for all i and j with 1 ≤ i, j ≤ n : (xi) j <  (xj + 1)i
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								There are only five such sequences of length 2, namely: {2,4}, {2,5}, {2,6}, {2,7} and {2,8}. There are 293 such sequences of length 5; three examples are given below: {2,5,11,25,55}, {2,6,14,36,88}, {2,8,22,64,181}.
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								Let t(n) denote the number of such sequences of length n. You are given that t(10) = 86195 and t(20) = 5227991891.
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								Find t(1010) and give your answer modulo 109.
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								# --hints--
  
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								`euler319()`  should return 268457129. 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								```js
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								assert.strictEqual(euler319(), 268457129);
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								```
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								# --seed--
  
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								## --seed-contents--
  
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								```js
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								function euler319() {
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								  return true;
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								}
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								euler319();
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								```
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								# --solutions--
  
						 
					
						
							
								
									
										
										
										
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								```js
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								// solution required
							 
						 
					
						
							
								
							 
							
								
							 
							
								 
							
							
								```