Mathematics Problem Archive
Arnold sequence as an f-transform
v1.3 research notesIs Arnold's sequence $(u_k)_{k\ge1}$ the $f$-transform of the quadruple $(2,4,4,4)$?...
Existence of a four-dimensional Euler brick
v1.3 research notesDo there exist positive integers $a,b,c,d$ such that all six pairwise face diagonals $\sqrt{a^2+b^2}$, $\sqrt{a^2+c^2}$, $\sqrt{a^2+d^2}$, $\sqrt{b^2+...
Computational Diffie–Hellman problem
v1.3 research notesGiven a prime modulus $p$, a group generator $g$, and the public values $g^a$ and $g^b$ modulo $p$, can the shared value $g^{ab}\bmod p$ be computed e...
A seventeenth-century proof of Fermat's Last Theorem
v1.3 research notesCan Fermat's Last Theorem be proved using only mathematical techniques that were available in the seventeenth century?...
Rational distances from the vertices of a square
v1.3 research notesGiven a unit square, does there exist a point in its plane, inside or outside the square, whose distances from all four vertices are rational? Equival...
Factor RSA-1024
v1.3 research notesFind the two prime factors of the RSA-1024 challenge integer $1350664108659952233496032162788059699388814756056670275244851438515265106048595338339402...
Semi-magic square of distinct positive cubes
v1.3 research notesDoes there exist a $3\times3$ semi-magic square whose nine entries are distinct positive integer cubes and whose three row sums and three column sums ...
Büchi's problem
v1.3 research notesBüchi's problem on sufficiently large sequences of square numbers with constant second difference....
Carmichael's totient function conjecture
v1.3 research notesCarmichael's totient function conjecture: do all values of Euler's totient function have multiplicity greater than $1$?...
Catalan–Dickson conjecture on aliquot sequences
v1.3 research notesCatalan–Dickson conjecture on aliquot sequences: no aliquot sequences are infinite but non-repeating....
Exponent pair conjecture
v1.3 research notesExponent pair conjecture: for all $\varepsilon > 0$, is the pair $(\varepsilon, 1/2 + \varepsilon)$ an exponent pair?...
Are there any pairs of betrothed numbers which have same parity
v1.3 research notesAre there any pairs of betrothed numbers which have same parity?...
Are there any pairs of relatively prime amicable numbers
v1.3 research notesAre there any pairs of relatively prime amicable numbers?...
Are there infinitely many betrothed numbers
v1.3 research notesAre there infinitely many betrothed numbers?...
Do any odd noncototients exist
v1.3 research notesDo any odd noncototients exist?...
Do any (2, 5)-perfect numbers exist
v1.3 research notesDo any (2, 5)-perfect numbers exist?...
Do any Taxicab(5, 2, n) exist for n > 1
v1.3 research notesDo any Taxicab(5, 2, n) exist for n > 1?...
Pollock's tetrahedral-number conjecture
v1.3 research notesIs every positive integer expressible as a sum of at most five tetrahedral numbers?...
Fontaine–Mazur geometric Galois-representation conjecture
v1.3 research notesLet $K$ be a number field and let $\rho$ be an irreducible $p$-adic representation of $\operatorname{Gal}(\overline K/K)$ that is unramified outside f...
Local Gan–Gross–Prasad conjecture
v1.3 research notesFor the classical-group pairs and generic local $L$-parameters in the Gan–Gross–Prasad setting, is there exactly one relevant representation $\pi$ in ...
Greenberg's Iwasawa-invariants conjecture
v1.3 research notesFor every totally real number field $F$ and prime $p$, do the Iwasawa invariants $\lambda(F_\infty/F)$ and $\mu(F_\infty/F)$ of the cyclotomic $\mathb...
Hermite's problem
v1.3 research notesHermite's problem: is it possible, for any natural number $n$, to assign a sequence of natural numbers to each real number such that the sequence for ...
Kummer–Vandiver conjecture
v1.3 research notesKummer–Vandiver conjecture: primes $p$ do not divide the class number of the maximal real subfield of the $p$-th cyclotomic field....
Lang and Trotter's conjecture
v1.3 research notesLang and Trotter's conjecture on supersingular primes that the number of supersingular primes less than a constant $X$ is within a constant multiple o...
Stark conjectures on leading terms of Artin L-functions
v1.3 research notesFor an Artin $L$-function attached to a Galois extension of number fields, is its leading Taylor coefficient at $s=0$ the product of the corresponding...
Characterize all algebraic number fields that have some power basis
v1.3 research notesCharacterize all algebraic number fields that have some power basis....
Beilinson conjectures on special values of motivic L-functions
v1.3 research notesFor a motive (or the cohomology of a smooth projective variety) and an appropriate integer argument, is the order of vanishing of its L-function the p...
Find the value of the De Bruijn–Newman constant
v1.3 research notesFind the value of the De Bruijn–Newman constant....
Is Selberg class of Dirichlet series equal to class of automorphic L-functions
v1.3 research notesIs Selberg class of Dirichlet series equal to class of automorphic L-functions?...
First Hardy–Littlewood zeta-function conjecture
v1.3 research notesFor every $\varepsilon>0$, is there a $T_0(\varepsilon)$ such that, whenever $T\geq T_0$ and $H=T^{1/4+\varepsilon}$, the interval $(T,T+H]$ contains ...
Keating–Snaith moment conjecture for the Riemann zeta function
v1.3 research notesFor fixed admissible $k$, does $T^{-1}\int_0^T|\zeta(1/2+it)|^{2k}\,dt$ have the Keating–Snaith asymptotic $a(k)G(k+1)^2G(2k+1)^{-1}(\log T)^{k^2}$, w...
The density hypothesis for zeroes of the Riemann zeta function
v1.3 research notesThe density hypothesis for zeroes of the Riemann zeta function....
Generalized Riemann hypothesis for Selberg class
v1.3 research notesGeneralized Riemann hypothesis for Selberg class: do the nontrivial zeros of all functions in Selberg class lie on the critical line $1/2 + it$ with r...
Piltz divisor problem
v1.3 research notesPiltz divisor problem on bounding $\Delta_k(x) = D_k(x) - xP_k(\log(x))$...
Generalized Ramanujan conjecture for automorphic representations
v1.3 research notesLet $K$ be a number field and let $\pi$ be a cuspidal automorphic representation of $\mathrm{GL}_n(\mathbb A_K)$ with unitary central character. Is ev...
Selberg's 1/4 conjecture
v1.3 research notesSelberg's 1/4 conjecture: the eigenvalues of the Laplace operator on Maass wave forms of congruence subgroups are at least $1/4$....
Selberg's orthogonality conjecture
v1.3 research notesSelberg's orthogonality conjecture: generalization of Mertens' theorem for functions in Selberg class....
Bombieri–Lang conjecture
v1.3 research notesBombieri–Lang conjecture: $K$-rational points on a variety of general type over a number field $K$ are not a dense set in Zariski topology....
Manin conjecture
v1.3 research notesManin conjecture: if K-rational points on Fano variety are Zariski-dense subset, then the distribution of points of height: $H(x)\leq B$ in any Zarisk...
Generalized Sato–Tate conjecture
v1.3 research notesFor an abelian variety or suitable motive over a number field, are its normalized Frobenius conjugacy classes equidistributed in the associated compac...
Vojta's conjecture
v1.3 research notesVojta's conjecture: points on non-singular algebraic variety over algebraic number field that not satisfy certain height inequality are contained in s...
The n-conjecture
v1.3 research notesFix $n\geq3$. If coprime nonzero integers $a_1,\ldots,a_n$ have sum zero and no proper subsum zero, is it true that for every $\varepsilon>0$ there is...
Szpiro's conjecture
v1.3 research notesSzpiro's conjecture: for any $\varepsilon > 0$, there is some constant $C(\varepsilon)$ such that, for any elliptic curve $E$ defined over $\mathbb{Q}...
Zilber–Pink conjecture
v1.3 research notesZilber–Pink conjecture that if $X$ is a mixed Shimura variety or semiabelian variety defined over $\mathbb{C}$, and $V \subseteq X$ is a subvariety, t...
Can a discrete logarithm on a elliptic curve be computed in sub-exponential time
v1.3 research notesCan 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
v1.3 research notesDoes every rational number with an odd denominator have an odd greedy expansion?...
Which transcendental numbers are (exponential) periods
v1.3 research notesWhich transcendental numbers are (exponential) periods?...
Wikipedia number-theory item 100: How well can non-quadratic irrational numbers be approximated? What is the irrationality measure of…
v1.3 research notesHow well can non-quadratic irrational numbers be approximated? What is the irrationality measure of specific (suspected) transcendental numbers such a...
Hartmanis–Stearns conjecture
v1.3 research notesIf 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...
Wikipedia number-theory item 104: Congruent number problem (a corollary to Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, per Tunnell's theorem…
v1.3 research notesCongruent number problem (a corollary to Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, per Tunnell's theorem): determine precisely what rational numbers are c...