Centered nonagonal numbers are figurate numbers (see picture aside)
defined as

. All the centered nonagonal numbers are triangular numbers too.
Three formulas involving centered nonagonal numbers:
The first centered nonagonal numbers are
1, 10, 28, 55, 91, 136, 190, 253, 325, 406, 496, 595, 703, 820, 946, 1081, 1225, 1378 more terms
Pictorial representation of remainders (mod 2, 3, ...,11) frequency. For a table of values and more details
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A graph displaying how many centered nonagonal numbers are multiples of the primes
p from 2 to 71. In black the ideal line 1/
p.