#include<stdio.h>
int Num(int n)
{
int sum=0;
while(n!=1)
{
if((n&1)==0) n=n>>1;
else n=(3*n+1)>>1;
sum++;
}
return sum;
}
int main()
{
int n;
while(~scanf("%d",&n))
{
if(n<0||n>1000) continue;
printf("%d\n",Num(n));
}
return 0;
}