A345542 Numbers that are the sum of nine positive cubes in three or more ways.

224, 231, 238, 245, 250, 257, 259, 264, 271, 276, 278, 280, 283, 285, 287, 290, 292, 294, 297, 299, 301, 302, 309, 311, 313, 315, 316, 318, 320, 322, 327, 334, 335, 337, 339, 341, 346, 348, 350, 353, 355, 357, 362, 365, 372, 374, 376, 379, 381, 383, 386, 387

Offset: 1

Author

David Consiglio, Jr., Jun 20 2021

Keywords

• nonn

Examples

			231 is a term because 231 = 1^3 + 1^3 + 1^3 + 1^3 + 1^3 + 1^3 + 1^3 + 2^3 + 5^3 = 1^3 + 1^3 + 1^3 + 1^3 + 2^3 + 3^3 + 3^3 + 3^3 + 3^3 = 1^3 + 1^3 + 2^3 + 2^3 + 2^3 + 2^3 + 2^3 + 3^3 + 4^3.
		

Links

• Sean A. Irvine, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000

Crossrefs

Cf. A345500, A345533, A345541, A345543, A345551, A345587, A345795.

Programs

Mathematica

Select[Range[400],Length[Select[PowersRepresentations[#,9,3],FreeQ[ #,0]&]]> 2&] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jan 04 2022 *)

Python

from itertools import combinations_with_replacement as cwr
from collections import defaultdict
keep = defaultdict(lambda: 0)
power_terms = [x**3 for x in range(1, 1000)]
for pos in cwr(power_terms, 9):
    tot = sum(pos)
    keep[tot] += 1
    rets = sorted([k for k, v in keep.items() if v >= 3])
    for x in range(len(rets)):
        print(rets[x])

Extensions

Definition corrected by Harvey P. Dale, Jan 04 2022