public class Main{
public static void main(String[]args){
Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
int a = sc.nextInt();
int sum=0;
int i = 0;
while(a!=1){
if(a%2 ==0){
a = a/2;
}
else{
a = a*3+1;
}
i++;
}
System.out.printf("%d\n",i);
}//main
}//Main