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Erdős problem 11

Is every odd n>1n > 1 the sum of a squarefree number and a power of 2?

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Suppose that every odd nn is the sum of a squarefree number and a power of 2. Then the set of primes pp such that 2p2modp22 ^ p ≡ 2 \mod p ^ 2 is infinite. This is Theorem 1 in [GrSo98]. [GrSo98] Granville, A. and Soundararajan, K., A Binary Additive Problem of Erdős and the Order of 22 mod p2p^2. The Ramanujan Journal (1998), 283-298.

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(∀ (n : ℕ), Odd n → 1 < n → ∃ k l, Squarefree kn = k + 2 ^ l) → {p | Nat.Prime p ∧ 2 ^ p ≡ 2 [MOD p ^ 2]}.Infinite
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