#C
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int n,count=0;
scanf("%d",&n);
while(n!=1)
{
if (n%2==0)
{
n=n/2;
count++;
}
else
{n=(3*n+1)/2;count++;}
}
printf("%d",count);
return -0;
}
#python
x=int(input())
c=int(0)
while(x!=1):
if x%2==0:
x=x/2
c+=1
else:
x=(3*x+1)/2
c+=1
print(c)