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Given relatively prime positive integers, $a_1,\ldots,a_n$, the Frobenius number is the largest integer with no representations of the form $a_1x_1+\cdots+a_nx_n$ with nonnegative integers $x_i$. This classical value has recently been…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-08-21 Kevin Woods

Given coprime positive integers $a_1 < ...< a_d$, the Frobenius number $F$ is the largest integer which is not representable as a non-negative integer combination of the $a_i$. Let $g$ denote the number of all non-representable positive…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-21 Alessio Moscariello , Alessio Sammartano

Expanding on recent results of another an algorithm is presented that provides solution to the Frobenius Coin Problem in worst case O(n^2) in the magnitude of the largest denomination.

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-01-08 Charles Sauerbier

Given an integer mxn matrix A satisfying certain regularity assumptions, we consider the set F(A) of all integer vectors b such that the associated knapsack polytope P(A,b)={x: Ax=b, x>=0} contains an integer point. When m=1 the set F(A) is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-11-24 Iskander Aliev , Martin Henk

Given positive integers $a_1,...,a_n$ with $\gcd(a_1,...,a_n) = 1$, we call an integer t representable if there exist nonnegative integers $m_1,...,m_n$ such that $t = m_1 a_1 + ... + m_n a_n$. In this paper, we discuss the linear…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Matthias Beck , Sinai Robins

Given relative prime positive integers $A=(a_1, a_2, ..., a_n)$, the Frobenius number $g(A)$ is the largest integer not representable as a linear combination of the $a_i$'s with nonnegative integer coefficients. We find the ``Stable"…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-13 Feihu Liu , Guoce Xin , Suting Ye , Jingjing Yin

For $ k \geq 2 $, we let $ A = (a_{1}, a_{2}, \ldots, a_{k}) $ be a $k$-tuple of positive integers with $\gcd(a_{1}, a_2, \ldots, a_k) =1$ and, for a non-negative integer $s$, the generalized Frobenius number of $A$, $g(A;s) = g(a_1, a_2,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-12-19 Kittipong Subwattanachai

For positive integers $a$, $b$, and $c$ which have no common divisor, the Frobenius number of $a$, $b$ and $c$ is defined to be the largest integer that cannot be expressed as a linear combination of $a$, $b$ and $c$ with non-negative…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Peter Suhajda , Anitha Thillaisundaram

In this paper we are interested in the following problem. Let $p$ be a prime number, $S\subset \F_p$ and $\cP\subset \{P\in\F_p [X]:\deg P\le d\}$. What is the largest integer $k$ such that for all subsets $\cA, \cB$ of $\F_p$ satisfying…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-02-20 Ramachandran Balasubramanian , Cécile Dartyge , Elie Mosaki

Given a set of three positive integers {a1, a2, a3}, denoted A, the Frobenius problem in three variables is to find the greatest integer which cannot be expressed in the following form, where x1, x2 and x3 are non-negative integers: x1*a1 +…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Daniel Rosin

The Frobenius Coin Problem is a classic question in mathematics: given coins of specified denominations, what is the largest amount that cannot be formed using only those coins? This brief work covers a variation of such question, posing a…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Lorenzo De Gaspari , Marco Ronzani

Let consider $n$ natural numbers $a\_1 ,\ldots , a\_{n} $. Let $S$ be the numerical semigroup generated by $a\_1 ,\ldots , a\_{n} $. Set $A=K[t^{a\_1}, \ldots , t^{a\_n}]=K[{x\_1}, \ldots , {x\_n}]/I$. The aim of this paper is:…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2015-12-21 Marcel Morales , Dung Nguyen Thi

The greatest integer that does not belong to $S$ is the Frobenius number of $S$ and denoted by $F(S)$. To solve the Frobenius problem means the study to find $F(S)$. The Frobenius problem have treated steadily for a long time. In this…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-05-04 Kyunghwan Song

In the Frobenius problem we are given a set of coprime, positive integers $a_1, a_2,...,a_k$, and are interested in the set of positive numbers NR that have no representation by the linear form $\sum_i a_ix_i$ in nonnegative integers $x_1,…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Hans J. H. Tuenter

Given relatively prime positive integers a_1,...,a_n, the Frobenius number is the largest integer that cannot be written as a nonnegative integer combination of the a_i. We examine the parametric version of this problem: given a_i=a_i(t) as…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-05-25 Bjarke Hammersholt Roune , Kevin Woods

Let $0<\lambda\leq1$, $\lambda\notin\left\{\frac24, \frac27, \frac2{10}, \frac2{13}, \ldots\right\}$, be a real and $p$ a prime number, with $[p,p+\lambda p]$ containing at least two primes. Denote by $f_\lambda(p)$ the largest integer…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Michael Hellus , Anton Rechenauer , Rolf Waldi

Let $a_1,a_2,\dots,a_k$ be positive integers with $\gcd(a_1,a_2,\dots,a_k)=1$. Frobenius number is the largest positive integer that is NOT representable in terms of $a_1,a_2,\dots,a_k$. When $k\ge 3$, there is no explicit formula in…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-06-28 Takao Komatsu

Given coprime positive integers $g_1 < \ldots < g_e$, the Frobenius number $F=F(g_1,\ldots,g_e)$ is the largest integer not representable as a linear combination of $g_1,\ldots,g_e$ with non-negative integer coefficients. Let $n$ denote the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-08-31 Marco D'Anna , Alessio Moscariello

We study the Frobenius problem: given relatively prime positive integers $a_1,...,a_d$, find the largest value of t (the Frobenius number) such that $\sum_{k=1}^d m_k a_k = t$ has no solution in nonnegative integers $m_1,...,m_d$. Based on…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Matthias Beck , David Einstein , Shelemyahu Zacks

In this paper, we study the computational complexity of the quadratic unconstrained binary optimization (QUBO) problem under the functional problem FP^NP categorization. We focus on four sub-classes: (1) When all coefficients are integers…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2022-02-21 Hirotoshi Yasuoka