#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
int n;int cnt=0;
scanf("%d",&n);
while(n!=1)
{
if(n%2==0)
{
n=n/2;
cnt+=1;
}
else
{
n=(3*n+1)/2;
cnt+=1;
}
}
printf("%d",cnt);
return 0;
}
#include<iostream>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
int n,cnt=0;
cin>>n;
while(n!=1)
{
if(n%2==0)
n/=2;
else
n=(3*n+1)/2;
cnt++;
}
cout<<cnt;
return 0;
}