#include"stdio.h"
int main()
{
int n,s=0;
scanf("%d",&n);
while(n>1)
{ if(n%2==0)
n=n/2;
else
n=(3*n+1)/2;
s++;
}
printf("%d",s);
return 0;
}#include"stdio.h"
int main()
{
int n,s=0;
scanf("%d",&n);
while(n>1)
{ if(n%2==0)
n=n/2;
else
n=(3*n+1)/2;
s++;
}
printf("%d",s);
return 0;
}