Unsolved Problems

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NT-001
Open

Odd Perfect Numbers

Does there exist an odd perfect number? A perfect number is a positive integer that is equal to the sum of its proper divisors (excluding itself). For...

L3
Number Theory
543
34
NT-006
Open

Legendre's Conjecture

For every positive integer $n$, there exists a prime number between $n^2$ and $(n+1)^2$....

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Number Theory
432
26
NT-008
Open

Are there infinitely many perfect powers in the Fibonacci sequence?

Besides 1, 8, and 144, are there any other perfect powers (numbers of the form $a^b$ where $a, b > 1$) in the Fibonacci sequence?...

L3
Number Theory
345
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NT-009
Open

Gilbreath's Conjecture

Starting with the sequence of primes and repeatedly taking absolute differences of consecutive terms, the first term of each row is always 1....

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Number Theory
287
15
NT-010
Open

Brocard's Problem

Find all integer solutions to $n! + 1 = m^2$....

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Number Theory
345
19
NT-012
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The Erdős-Straus Conjecture

For every integer $n \geq 2$, the equation $\frac{4}{n} = \frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{y} + \frac{1}{z}$ has a solution in positive integers x, y, z....

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Number Theory
367
20
NT-024
Open

Erdős-Straus Conjecture

For every integer $n \geq 2$, can $\frac{4}{n}$ be expressed as the sum of three unit fractions $\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{y} + \frac{1}{z}$?...

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Number Theory
289
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NT-049
Open

Lychrel Numbers in Base 10

Do Lychrel numbers exist in base 10?...

L3
Number Theory
512
39
NT-053
Open

Is 10 a Solitary Number?

Is 10 a solitary number (no other number shares its abundancy index)?...

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Number Theory
334
24
NT-060
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Recamán's Sequence Completeness

Does every nonnegative integer appear in Recamán's sequence?...

L3
Number Theory
512
40
NUM-005
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Lychrel Numbers

Do Lychrel numbers exist in base 10?...

L3
Number Theory
234
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