#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <algorithm>
#include <vector>
#include <iomanip>
#include <math.h>
#include <complex>
#include <queue>
#include <deque>
#include <stack>
#include <map>
#include <unordered_map>
#include <set>
#include <bitset>
#include <functional>
#include <assert.h>
#define int long
#define ll long long
#define rng(i,a,b) for(int i=int(a);i<int(b);i++)
#define rep(i,b) rng(i,0,b)
#define gnr(i,a,b) for(int i=int(b)-1;i>=int(a);i--)
#define per(i,b) gnr(i,0,b)
#define eb emplace_back
#define all(x) x.begin(),x.end()
#define SZ(x) x.size()
#define fi first
#define se second
const int INF = 1e9;
using namespace std;

template<class t> using vc=vector<t>;
template<class t> using vvc=vc<vc<t>>;

using pi=pair<int,int>;
using vi=vc<int>;

template<class T>
inline bool chmax(T &a,T b){if(a<b){a=b;return true;}return false;}
template<class T>
inline bool chmin(T &a,T b){if(a>b){a=b;return true;}return false;}

signed main() {
    cin.tie(0);
    ios::sync_with_stdio(0);
    cout<<fixed<<setprecision(20);

    vc<int> v;
    int pos=1;
    int N; cin >> N;
    while(true){
        if(N==1){
            cout << pos-1 << endl;
            break;
        } else {
            v.eb(N);
        }
        if(N%2){
            N=N*3+1;
        } else {
            N/=2;
        }
        pos++;
    }
    if(SZ(v)!=0){
        sort(all(v),greater<int>());
        cout << v[0] << endl;
    } else {
        cout << 4 << endl;
    }
}