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Most integers are not a sum of two palindromes

Number Theory 2024-12-11 v1

Abstract

For g2g \ge 2, we show that the number of positive integers at most XX which can be written as sum of two base gg palindromes is at most XlogcX\frac{X}{\log^c X}. This answers a question of Baxter, Cilleruelo and Luca.

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@article{arxiv.2402.10808,
  title  = {Most integers are not a sum of two palindromes},
  author = {Dmitrii Zakharov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.10808},
  year   = {2024}
}

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