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The classical Frobenius problem is to compute the largest number g not representable as a non-negative integer linear combination of non-negative integers x_1, x_2, ..., x_k, where gcd(x_1, x_2, ..., x_k) = 1. In this paper we consider…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2007-08-24 Jui-Yi Kao , Jeffrey Shallit , Zhi Xu

We study a generalization of the \emph{Frobenius problem}: given $k$ positive relatively prime integers, what is the largest integer $g_0$ that cannot be represented as a nonnegative integral linear combination of these parameters? More…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-10-07 Matthias Beck , Curtis Kifer

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

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-01-16 Kittipong Subwattanachai

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

The Frobenius number $g(S)$ of a set $S$ of non-negative integers with $\gcd 1$ is the largest integer not expressible as a linear combination of elements of $S$. Given a sequence ${\bf s} = (s_i)_{i \geq 0}$, we can define the associated…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-03-23 Jeffrey Shallit

The Frobenius number of relatively prime positive integers $a_1, \ldots, a_n$ is the largest integer that is not a nononegative integer combination of the $a_i.$ Given positive integers $a_1, \ldots, a_n$ with $n \ge 2,$ the set of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-11-08 Bobby Shen

We give upper and lower bounds for the largest integer not representable as positive linear combination of three given integers, disproving an upper bound conjectured by Beck, Einstein and Zacks.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2011-05-10 Jan-Christoph Schlage-Puchta

The greatest integer that does not belong to a numerical semigroup $S$ is called the Frobenius number of $S$ and finding the Frobenius number is called the Frobenius problem. In this paper, we introduce the Frobenius problem for numerical…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-24 Kyunghwan Song

The so-called Frobenius number in the famous linear Diophantine problem of Frobenius is the largest integer such that the linear equation $a_1 x_1+\cdots+a_k x_k=n$ ($a_1,\dots,a_k$ are given positive integers with $\gcd(a_1,\dots,a_k)=1$)…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-06-21 Takao Komatsu , Haotian Ying

Let $A=(a_1, a_2, \ldots, a_n)$ be a sequence of relative prime positive integers with $a_i\geq 2$. The Frobenius number $F(A)$ is the largest integer not belonging to the numerical semigroup $\langle A\rangle$ generated by $A$. The genus…

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

For a set $A$ of positive integers with $\gcd(A)=1$, let $\langle A \rangle$ denote the set of all finite linear combinations of elements of $A$ over the non-negative integers. The it is well known that only finitely many positive integers…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-11-08 Santak Panda , Kartikeya Rai , Amitabha Tripathi

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

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

For a set $A$ of positive integers with $\gcd(A)=1$, let $\langle A \rangle$ denote the set of all finite linear combinations of elements of $A$ over the non-negative integers. Then it is well known that only finitely many positive integers…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-02 Ryan Azim Shaikh , Amitabha Tripathi

For given coprime positive integers $a$ and $b$, the classical Frobenius coin problem asked to find the largest number that cannot be expressed in the form $ax+by$ for nonnegative integers $x$ and $y$, also known as the Frobenius number.…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-10-05 Damanvir Singh Binner

In this paper we study a certain kind of generalized linear Diophantine problem of Frobenius. Let $a_1,a_2,\dots,a_l$ be positive integers such that their greatest common divisor is one. For a nonnegative integer $p$, denote the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-12-06 Takao Komatsu , Haotian Ying

We give an explicit formula for the $p$-Frobenius number of triples associated with Diophantine equations $x^2+y^2=z^r$, that is, the largest positive integer that can only be represented in $p$ ways by combining the three integers of the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-03-13 Takao Komatsu , Neha Gupta , Manoj Upreti

The greatest integer that does not belong to a numerical semigroup S is called the Frobenius number of S, and finding the Frobenius number is called the Frobenius problem. In this paper, we solve the Frobenius problem for shifted square…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Kyunghwan Song

Let $A=(a_1, a_2, ..., a_n)$ be relative prime positive integers with $a_i\geq 2$. The Frobenius number $F(A)$ is the largest integer not belonging to the numerical semigroup $\langle A\rangle$ generated by $A$. The genus $g(A)$ is the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-06-21 Feihu Liu , Guoce Xin , Suting Ye , Jingjing Yin

We compute the Frobenius number for numerical semigroups generated by the squares of three consecutive Fibonacci numbers. We achieve this by using and comparing three distinct algorithmic approaches: those developed by Ram\'irez Alfons\'in…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-03 Aureliano M. Robles-Pérez , José Carlos Rosales