import java.util.*;
public class Main{
public static void main(String [] args){
Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
while(sc.hasNext()){
int num = sc.nextInt();
if( num != 0){
System.out.println(calc(num,0));
}
}
}
public static int calc(int num,int count){
if(num < 2){
return count;
}
if(num == 2){
return ++count;
}
int a = num / 3; //换了多少瓶
int b = num % 3; //还有多少个空瓶子
return calc(a + b, count+a);
}
}