Mathematics Problem Archive

Can a discrete logarithm on a elliptic curve be computed in sub-exponential time?...

Does every rational number with an odd denominator have an odd greedy expansion?...

Which transcendental numbers are (exponential) periods?...

How well can non-quadratic irrational numbers be approximated? What is the irrationality measure of specific (suspected) transcendental numbers such a...

If the base-$b$ expansion of a real number can be emitted in real time by a multitape Turing machine (bounded time between successive digits), must th...

Goormaghtigh conjecture on solutions to $(x^m - 1)/(x - 1) = (y^n - 1)/(y - 1)$ where $x > y > 1$ and $m, n > 2$....

The uniqueness conjecture for Markov numbers that every Markov number is the largest number in exactly one normalized solution to the Markov Diophanti...

Pillai's conjecture: for any $A, B, C$, the equation $Ax^m - By^n = C$ has finitely many solutions when $m, n$ are not both $2$....

Agrawal's conjecture that given coprime positive integers $n$ and $r$, if $(X - 1)^n \equiv X^n - 1 \pmod{n, X^r - 1}$, then either $n$ is prime or $n...

Erdős–Mollin–Walsh conjecture: no three consecutive numbers are all powerful....

Feit–Thompson conjecture: for all distinct prime numbers $p$ and $q$, $(p^q - 1)/(p - 1)$ does not divide $(q^p - 1)/(q - 1)$...

Fortune's conjecture that no Fortunate number is composite....

Gillies' conjecture on the distribution of prime divisors of Mersenne numbers....

New Mersenne conjecture: for any odd natural number $p$, if any two of the three conditions $p = 2^k \pm 1$ or $p = 4^k \pm 3$, $2^p - 1$ is prime, an...

Selfridge's conjecture: is 78,557 the lowest Sierpiński number?...

Does the converse of Wolstenholme's theorem hold for all natural numbers?...

Are all Euclid numbers square-free?...

Are there any composite c satisfying 2^{c − 1} ≡ 1 (mod c^{2})?...

Are there any Wieferich primes in base 47?...

Are there infinitely many balanced primes?...

Are there infinitely many cluster primes?...

Are there infinitely many cousin primes?...

Are there infinitely many Cullen primes?...

Are there infinitely many Euclid primes?...

Are there infinitely many Fibonacci primes?...

Are there infinitely many Kummer primes?...

Are there infinitely many Kynea primes?...

Are there infinitely many Lucas primes?...

Are there infinitely many Newman–Shanks–Williams primes?...

Are there infinitely many Pell primes?...

Are there infinitely many Pierpont primes?...

Are there infinitely many prime quadruplets?...

Are there infinitely many prime triplets?...

Siegel's conjecture: are there infinitely many regular primes, and if so is their natural density as a subset of all primes $e^{-1/2}$?...

Are there infinitely many sexy primes?...

Are there infinitely many Wagstaff primes?...

Are there infinitely many Wieferich primes?...

Are there infinitely many Wilson primes?...

Are there infinitely many Wolstenholme primes?...

Are there infinitely many Woodall primes?...

Can a prime p satisfy $2^{p-1}\equiv 1\pmod{p^2}$ and $3^{p-1}\equiv 1\pmod{p^2}$ simultaneously?...

Does every prime number appear in the Euclid–Mullin sequence?...

What is the smallest Skewes's number?...

For any given integer a > 0, are there infinitely many Lucas–Wieferich primes associated with the pair (a, −1)? (Specially, when a = 1, this is the Fi...

For any given integer a > 0, are there infinitely many primes p such that a^{p − 1} ≡ 1 (mod p^{2})?...

For any given integer b which is not a perfect power and not of the form −4k^{4} for integer k, are there infinitely many repunit primes to base b?...

For any given integers $k\geq 1, b\geq 2, c\neq 0$, with gcd(k, c) = 1 and gcd(b, c) = 1, are there infinitely many primes of the form $(k\times b^n+c...

Is every Fermat number $2^{2^n} + 1$ composite for $n > 4$?...

Is 509,203 the lowest Riesel number?...

Is every positive integer expressible as a sum of at most seven octahedral numbers?...