using System;
public class HelloWorld
{
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
int n = Convert.ToInt32(Console.ReadLine());
//int n = int.Parse(Console.ReadLine());
int i = 0;
int sum = 0;
while (n > 1)
{
if (n % 2== 1)
{
n = 3 * n + 1;
i++;
}
else
{
n = n / 2;
i++;
}
sum = i + 1;
}
Console.WriteLine(i);
Console.ReadKey();
}
}