A243582 Integers of the form 8k+7 (A004771) that cannot be written as sum of four distinct squares.
7, 15, 23, 31, 47, 55, 103
Offset: 1
Examples
a(6) = 55 since 55 == 7 (mod 8) and all its representations as a sum of squares have duplicates, namely, 55=1^2+1^2+2^2+7^2, 55=1^2+2^2+5^2+5^2, 55=1^2+3^2+3^2+6^2.
Links
- J. O. Sizemore, Lagrange's Four Square Theorem
- R. C. Vaughan, Lagrange's four-square theorem
- Eric Weisstein's World of Math, Lagrange's Four-Square Theorem
- Wikipedia, Lagrange's four-square theorem