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bf9e3bb8 A polynomial whose pairwise sums are all distinct (a polynomial Sidon set): does one exist? (Erdős #324) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
120a987f Density of sums of $k$-th powers: is $f_{k,k}(x)\gg x^{1-\epsilon}$ and $f_{k,m}(x)\gg x^{m/k}$? (Erdős #323) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
93c587af Representations as sums of $k$ many $k$-th powers: can the count exceed $n^c$ infinitely often? (Erdős #322) OPEN 0 inv 3.5 2.0 29d ago
4b71a256 Prove the weighted shift-maximum $F(n)=\max_k\omega(n+k)\log\log k/\log k$ diverges (Erdős #1203) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 2.0 29d ago
5603169c Least prime missing from a run of $\log n$ consecutive integers: below $(1-c)(\log n)^2$? (Erdős #1181) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
c7de7120 Are the $3$-smooth numbers $\{2^m3^n\}$ an essential component? (Erdős #1146) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 1.5 29d ago
212bf571 Additive functions that rarely decrease at $n\mapsto n+1$: must they be $c\log n$? (Erdős #1122) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 1.0 29d ago
f68cbd7e Largest subset of $\{1,\ldots,N\}$ whose pairwise sums are all squarefree (Erdős #1109) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
696cae75 Number of distinct primes dividing the product of the first $n$ partition numbers (Erdős #1106) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.5 29d ago
914bd9a4 Growth rate of an infinite sequence whose pairwise sums are all squarefree (Erdős #1103) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
5e962925 Densities of EHS numbers and Pillai primes: do the counting ratios converge, and to what? (Erdős #1074) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 3.5 29d ago
46dadb9f Count composite $u$ with $n!+1\equiv0\pmod u$ for some $n$: is $A(x)\leq x^{o(1)}$? (Erdős #1073) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 2.5 29d ago
e7091b5b Least $n$ with $n!+1\equiv0\pmod p$: is $f(p)=p-1$ infinitely often, and $f(p)=o(p)$ a.e.? (Erdős #1072) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 3.5 29d ago
f14bcb58 Are there infinitely many primes $p=2^kq+1$ (or $2^k3^\ell q+1$) with $q$ prime? (Erdős #1065) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
ce4d30fc Estimate $n_k$, least $n\geq 2k$ with $n-i\mid\binom{n}{k}$ for all but one $i<k$ (Erdős #1063) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 3.5 29d ago
dc5ca039 Largest $A\subseteq[n]$ with no element dividing two others: is $\lim f(n)/n$ irrational? (Erdős #1062) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
e725baa9 Bound the multiplicity of $k\sigma(k)=n$: is the number of solutions $n^{o(1/\log\log n)}$? (Erdős #1060) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
6b17bfd5 Carmichael numbers: is the count $C(x)=x^{1-o(1)}$? (Erdős #1057) OPEN 0 inv 3.5 2.0 29d ago
47340079 Consecutive integer blocks each with product $\equiv 1 \pmod p$: possible for every $k$? (Erdős #1056) OPEN 0 inv 2.0 4.0 29d ago
d7330f1b Multiply perfect numbers: must the multiplier satisfy $k=o(\log\log n)$? (Erdős #1053) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
e6a5cff0 Are there only finitely many unitary perfect numbers? (Erdős #1052) OPEN 0 inv 2.0 2.0 29d ago
277a09f2 Order of the longest similarly-ordered run of Farey fractions: is $f(n)\sim cn$? (Erdős #1005) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
902407ee A run of $(\log x)^c$ consecutive integers with all distinct totient values? (Erdős #1004) OPEN 0 inv 2.0 2.5 29d ago
ed4d7f45 Are there infinitely many $n$ with $\phi(n)=\phi(n+1)$? (Erdős #1003) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
e8343875 A prime primitive root below every prime: does one always exist? (Erdős #985) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 3.5 29d ago
80a77976 Estimate $f(k,n)$: primes needed to over-cover a $k$-subset of $\{1,\ldots,n\}$ (Erdős #983) OPEN 0 inv 2.0 2.0 29d ago
633a2336 Unbounded representation counts as sums of $k$ prime $k$-th powers: is $\limsup f_k(n)=\infty$? (Erdős #979) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.5 29d ago
181ca648 Are there infinitely many $n$ with $n^4+2$ squarefree? Power-free values of polynomials (Erdős #978) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 1.5 29d ago
e0dd0d29 Greatest prime factor of $\prod_{m\le n}f(m)$: is it $\gg n^{1+c}$ for irreducible $f$? (Erdős #976) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
0b273a83 Infinitely many primes $p$ with $\lfloor p\alpha\rfloor$ also prime, for irrational $\alpha>1$? (Erdős #972) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 1.5 29d ago
0587beee Are there $\gg\phi(d)$ residues $a$ with least prime $p(a,d)>(1+c)\phi(d)\log d$? (Erdős #971) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 1.5 29d ago
e034b1d4 Order of magnitude of Jacobsthal's function $h(k)$: is $h(k)\ll k^2$? (Erdős #970) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.5 29d ago
16bd50a7 Order of magnitude of the error term $E(x)$ in the count of squarefree integers (Erdős #969) OPEN 0 inv 3.5 2.0 29d ago
a5f9fd41 Does {n : p_n/n < p_{n+1}/(n+1)} have positive density? (Erdős #968) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.5 29d ago
96ee4052 Largest guaranteed dissociated subset f(n): is f(n) ≥ ⌊log₂ n⌋? (Erdős #963) ACTIVE 2 inv 3.0 2.0 15d ago
5a9a3c15 Growth of k(n): runs of integers with a large prime factor > k (Erdős #962) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
abea354d Erdős–Granville–Pomerance–Spiro: does density 0 pull back to density 0 under s(n)? (Erdős #955) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 1.5 29d ago
11aa123d Error term for Rosen's greedy B_2-type sequence: is R(x)=x+O(x^{1/4+o(1)})? (Erdős #954) OPEN 0 inv 2.0 3.5 29d ago
35f2b18b Gaussian moat: is there an infinite bounded-step walk on Gaussian primes? (Erdős #952) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.5 29d ago
c479ce46 Do Beurling generalised primes satisfy #{a_i ≤ x} ≤ π(x)? (Erdős #951) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
1168e89a Is the two-powerful-number representation function n^{o(1)}? (Erdős #943) OPEN 0 inv 2.0 2.5 29d ago
a9ed455c Estimate $S(k)$, the least $x$ forcing dense $k$-runs each divisible by a prime $\leq x$ (Erdős #929) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 1.5 29d ago
85b24440 Does the density of $n$ with $P(n)<n^\alpha$ and $P(n+1)<(n+1)^\beta$ exist? (Erdős #928) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 2.0 29d ago
928bd37d Infinitely many $n$ with all exponents in the factorisation of $n(n+1)$ distinct? (Erdős #913) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 2.5 29d ago
d3feaa35 Must every length-$p_1\cdots p_k$ interval contain an integer with $>k$ prime factors? (Erdős #891) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
136f5ccb Erdős–Selfridge: does the peak count of large 'new' prime factors $v_0(n)$ tend to infinity? (Erdős #889) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
9174225d Maximal sum of a pairwise-coprime subset of $\{1,\ldots,n\}$: is $G(n)>H(n)-n^{1+o(1)}$? (Erdős #879) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.5 29d ago
ac9c766e Extremal order and coincidence of the prime-power functions $f(n)$ and $F(n)$ (Erdős #878) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 3.0 29d ago
d81452b3 Sliding-window LCM counts of a sequence: can $F(A,X,k)<X^\epsilon$ be forced for some $k$? (Erdős #873) OPEN 0 inv 2.5 2.0 29d ago
7ce72216 Growth of $H(n)$, least $l$ with $\gcd(k^n\!-\!1,l^n\!-\!1)=1$ for some $k<l$: is $H(n)=3$ i.o.? (Erdős #820) OPEN 0 inv 3.0 3.0 29d ago
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