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Prime-universal diagonal quadratic forms

Number Theory 2020-06-29 v1

Abstract

A (positive definite and integral) quadratic form is said to be prime-universal\textit{prime-universal} if it represents all primes. Recently, Doyle and Williams in [2] classified all prime-universal diagonal ternary quadratic forms, and all prime-universal diagonal quaternary quadratic forms under two conjectures proposed by themselves. In this article, we classify all prime-universal diagonal quadratic forms regardless of ranks. Furthermore, we prove, so called, 6767-Theorem for a diagonal quadratic form to be prime-universal.

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@article{arxiv.2006.14786,
  title  = {Prime-universal diagonal quadratic forms},
  author = {Jangwon Ju and Daejun Kim and Kyoungmin Kim and Mingyu Kim and Byeong-Kweon Oh},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2006.14786},
  year   = {2020}
}

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14 pages

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