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Erdős problem 342

a(3)=4a(3) = 4: among sums >3> 3 with a unique representation from {1,2,3}\{1,2,3\}, the smallest is 4=1+34 = 1 + 3. The candidate 5=2+35 = 2 + 3 is ruled out by minimality since 44 has a unique representation.

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a(1)=2a(1) = 2 by definition.

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/342.leanErdos342.erdos_342.test.a11 lineExact file
∀ (a : ℕ → ℕ), Erdos342.IsUlamSequence a → a 1 = 2
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