On the Largest Integer that is not a Sum of Distinct Positive $n$th Powers
Number Theory
2017-07-11 v4 Combinatorics
Abstract
It is known that for an arbitrary positive integer the sequence is complete, meaning that every sufficiently large integer is a sum of distinct th powers of positive integers. We prove that every integer , where , , , is a sum of distinct th powers of positive integers.
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@article{arxiv.1610.02439,
title = {On the Largest Integer that is not a Sum of Distinct Positive $n$th Powers},
author = {Doyon Kim},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1610.02439},
year = {2017}
}
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11 pages