OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Differs from A344647 at term 2 because 779888018 = 3^4 + 139^4 + 142^4 = 9^4 + 38^4 + 167^4 = 14^4 + 133^4 + 147^4 = 43^4 + 114^4 + 157^4 = 47^4 + 111^4 + 158^4 = 63^4 + 98^4 + 161^4 = 73^4 + 89^4 + 162^4.
LINKS
Sean A. Irvine, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..5000
EXAMPLE
1010431058 is a term because 1010431058 = 13^4 + 143^4 + 156^4 = 31^4 + 132^4 + 163^4 = 44^4 + 123^4 + 167^4 = 52^4 + 117^4 + 169^4 = 69^4 + 103^4 + 172^4 = 81^4 + 92^4 + 173^4.
PROG
(Python)
from itertools import combinations_with_replacement as cwr
from collections import defaultdict
keep = defaultdict(lambda: 0)
power_terms = [x**4 for x in range(1, 500)]
for pos in cwr(power_terms, 3):
tot = sum(pos)
keep[tot] += 1
rets = sorted([k for k, v in keep.items() if v == 6])
for x in range(len(rets)):
print(rets[x])
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
David Consiglio, Jr., May 25 2021
STATUS
approved