OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
Cannot be written in the form a^x + b^y + c^z with a, b, c >= 0 and x, y, z > 1.
a(16), if it exists, is larger than 10^8. - Giovanni Resta, May 07 2017
LINKS
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Perfect Power
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Powerful Number.
MATHEMATICA
lmt = 40000; s = Union@ Join[{0, 1}, Flatten@ Table[n^i, {n, 2, Sqrt@ lmt}, {i, 2, Log[n, lmt]}]]; t = Select[ Union[Plus @@@ Tuples[s, 3]], # < lmt + 1 &]; Complement[Range@ lmt, t] (* Robert G. Wilson v *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
R. P. van der Hilst (R.P.vanderHilst(AT)students.uu.nl), Jan 12 2006
EXTENSIONS
Edited by Robert G. Wilson v, May 01 2006
STATUS
approved