A332109 Numbers that are not the sum of nine (9) positive cubes.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 59, 60, 62, 64, 66, 67, 69, 71, 73, 74, 76, 78, 80, 81, 83, 85, 88, 90, 92, 95, 97, 99, 102
Offset: 1
Examples
The smallest positive numbers not in the sequence are: 9 = 9 * 1^3, 16 = 2^3 + 8 * 1^3, 23 = 2 * 2^3 + 7 * 1^3, 30 = 3 * 2^3 + 6 * 1^3 and then 35 = 3^3 + 8 * 1^3. The last 10 terms of the sequence are a(105 .. 114) = {293, 305, 310, 312, 319, 347, 366, 373, 422, 471}.
Links
- M. F. Hasler, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..114 (full sequence).
- Brennan Benfield and Oliver Lippard, Integers that are not the sum of positive powers, arXiv:2404.08193 [math.NT], 2024. See p. 4.
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Programs
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Mathematica
Select[Range[500], (pr = PowersRepresentations[#, 9, 3][[;; , 1]]) == {} || Max[pr] == 0 &] (* Amiram Eldar, Aug 24 2020 *)
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PARI
A332109=setminus([1..555],A003332_upto(666))
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