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#962Main conjecture:Source says openFormalized
#963No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says openNo formal declaration
#964No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says proved (Lean)No formal declaration
#966Let k,r≥2k,r\geq 2. Does there exist a set A⊆NA\subseteq \mathbb{N} that contains no non-trivial arithmetic progression of length k+1k+1, yet in any rr-colouring of AA there must exist a monochromatic non-trivial arithmetic progression of length kk?Source says proved (Lean)Formalized
#967Let 1<a1<⋯1<a_1<\cdots be a sequence of integers such that ∑1ai<∞\sum\frac{1}{a_i}<\infty. Is it true that, for every t∈Rt\in \mathbb{R}, 1+∑k1ak1+it≠0?1+\sum_{k}\frac{1}{a_k^{1+it}}\neq 0?Source says disproved (Lean)Formalized
#968Does the set {n | u n < u (n+1)} have positive lower density?Source says openFormalized
#969No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says openNo formal declaration
#970No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says openNo formal declaration
#971Let p(a, d) be the least prime congruent to a (mod d). Does there exist a constant c > 0 such that for all large d, p(a, d) > (1 + c) * φ(d) * log d for ≫ φ(d) many values of a?Source says openFormalized
#972Erdős problem 972. Let α>1\alpha > 1 be irrational. Are there infinitely many primes pp such that ⌊pα⌋\lfloor p\alpha \rfloor is also prime?Source says openFormalized
#975For an irreducible polynomial f∈Z[x]f \in \mathbb{Z}[x] with f(n)≥1f(n) \ge 1 for sufficiently large nn, does there exists a constant c=c(f)>0c = c(f) > 0 such that ∑n≤xτ(f(n))≈c⋅xlog⁡x\sum_{n \le x} \tau(f(n)) \approx c \cdot x \log x?Source says openFormalized
#976No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says openNo formal declaration
#977No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says provedNo formal declaration
#978Let f ∈ ℤ[X] be an irreducible polynomial with positive leading coefficient. Suppose that the degree k of f is larger than 2, is not equal to a power of 2, and f n has no fixed (k - 1)-th power divisors other than 1. Then the set of n such that f n is (k - 1)-th power free has positive density, and this is proved in [Ho67].Source says openFormalized
#979Let k≥2k ≥ 2, and let fk(n)f_k(n) count the number of solutions to n=p1k+⋯+pkkn = p_1^k + \dots + p_k^k, where the pip_i are prime numbers. Is it true that lim sup⁡fk(n)=∞\limsup f_k(n) = \infty?Source says openFormalized
#980No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says provedNo formal declaration
#981No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says provedNo formal declaration
#983No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says openNo formal declaration
#985Is it true that, for every prime pp, there is a prime q≤pq \leq p which is a primitive root modulo pp?Source says openFormalized
#999No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says provedNo formal declaration
#1000Let A={n1<n2<⋯ }A=\{n_1<n_2<\cdots\} be an infinite sequence of integers, and let ϕA(k)\phi_A(k) count the number of 1≤m≤nk1\leq m\leq n_k such that the fraction mnk\frac{m}{n_k} does not have denominator njn_j for j<kj<k when written in lowest form; equivalently, nk(m,nk)≠nj \frac{n_k}{(m,n_k)}\neq n_j for all 1≤j<k1\leq j<k.Source says proved (Lean)Formalized
#1001No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says solvedNo formal declaration
#1003Are there infinitely many solutions to ϕ(n)=ϕ(n+1)\phi(n) = \phi(n+1), where ϕ\phi is the Euler totient function?Source says openFormalized
#1004For any fixed c > 0, if x is sufficiently large then there exists n ≤ x such that the values of φ(n+k) are all distinct for 1 ≤ k ≤ (log x)^c. This is an open problem.Source says openFormalized
#1005No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says openNo formal declaration
#1052Are there only finitely many unitary perfect numbers?Source says openFormalized
#1053No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says openNo formal declaration
#1054Let f(n)f(n) be the minimal integer mm such that nn is the sum of the kk smallest divisors of mm for some k≥1k\geq 1. Show that ff is undefined at n=2n=2, i.e. we get the junk value 00.Source says openFormalized
#1055A prime pp is in class 11 if the only prime divisors of p+1p+1 are 22 or 33. In general, a prime pp is in class rr if every prime factor of p+1p+1 is in some class ≤r−1\leq r-1, with equality for at least one prime factor. Are there infinitely many primes in each class?Source says openFormalized
#1056Let k≥2k ≥ 2. Does there exist a prime pp and consecutive intervals I0,…,IkI_0,\dots,I_k such that ∏n∈Iin≡1mod  n\prod\limits_{n{\in}I_i}n \equiv 1 \mod n for all 1≤i≤k1 \le i \le k?Source says openFormalized
#1057Is it true that C(x)=x1−o(1)C(x)=x^{1-o(1)}?Source says openFormalized
#1058No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says provedNo formal declaration
#1059Are there infinitely many primes pp such that p−k!p - k! is composite for each kk such that 1≤k!<p1 ≤ k! < p?Source says openFormalized
#1060The conjecture is about the function f(n)f(n) which counts the number of solutions to kσ(k)=nk\sigma(k)=n, where σ(k)\sigma(k) is the sum of divisors of kk. The first bound is that f(n)f(n) grows slower than any power of n(1log⁡log⁡n)n^(\frac{1}{\log\log n}). The second bound is that f(n)f(n) is at most a power of log⁡n\log n.Source says openFormalized
#1061How many (ordered) solutions are there to σ(a) + σ(b) = σ(a + b) with a + b ≤ x? Is it true that this number is asymptotic to c * x for some constant c > 0?Source says openFormalized
#1062Erdős asked whether the limiting density f n / n exists and, if so, whether it is irrational.Source says openFormalized
#1063Estimate nkn_k by finding a better upper bound.Source says openFormalized
#1064Let ϕ(n)ϕ(n) be the Euler's totient function, then the nn satisfies ϕ(n)>ϕ(n−ϕ(n))ϕ(n)>ϕ(n - ϕ(n)) have asymptotic density 1. Reference: [LuPo02] Luca, Florian and Pomerance, Carl, On some problems of {M}\polhk akowski-{S}chinzel and {E}rdős concerning the arithmetical functions {ϕ\phi} and {σ\sigma}. Colloq. Math.Source says provedFormalized
#1065Are there infinitely many primes pp such that p=2k∗q+1p = 2^k * q + 1 for some prime qq and k≥0k ≥ 0?Source says openFormalized
#1072Is it true that there are infinitely many pp for which f(p)=p−1f(p) = p − 1?Source says openFormalized
#1073Is it true that A(x)≤xo(1)A(x) \le x^{o(1)}?Source says openFormalized
#1074Let SS be the set of all m≥1m\geq 1 such that there exists a prime p≢1(modm)p\not\equiv 1\pmod{m} such that m!+1≡0(modp)m! + 1 \equiv 0\pmod{p}. Does lim⁡∣S∩[1,x]∣x \lim\frac{|S\cap[1, x]|}{x} exist?Source says openFormalized
#1081No statement retained — open to read what the source holdsSource says disprovedNo formal declaration
#1093Are there infinitely many binomial coefficients with deficiency 1?Source says openFormalized
#1094For all n≥2kn\ge 2k the least prime factor of (nk)\binom{n}{k} is ≤max⁡(n/k,k)\le\max(n/k,k), with only finitely many exceptions.Source says openFormalized
#1095Sorenson, Sorenson, and Webster [SSWE20] give heuristic evidence that log⁡g(k)≍klog⁡k\log g(k) \asymp \frac{k}{\log k}.Source says openFormalized
#1096Let 1<q<1+ϵ1<q<1+\epsilon and consider the set of numbers of the shape ∑i∈Sqi\sum_{i\in S}q^i (for all finite SS), ordered by size as 0=x1<x2<⋯0=x_1<x_2<\cdots.Source says provedFormalized
#1097The main conjecture: for any finite set of integers AA with ∣A∣=n|A| = n, the number of distinct common differences in three-term arithmetic progressions is O(n3/2)O(n^{3/2}).Source says openFormalized