0, 3, 8, 15, 24. What is the number 2008?

0, 3, 8, 15, 24. What is the number 2008?

0, 3, 8, 15, 24. What is the number 2008?
This topic must be to find the law
The solution is as follows
Careful observation of the sequence shows that
The first number = the square of 1-1
The second number = the square of 2-1
The rule is: n number = n Square-1
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2008 numbers and so on
2008 number is equal to 2008 * 2008-1 = 4032063