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A239351
Integer solutions x, y, z of x^3 + y^3 + z^3 = 3 with |x| <= |y| <= |z|.
0
1, 1, 1, 4, 4, -5
OFFSET
1,4
COMMENTS
It is conjectured that no other solution exists.
Cassels proved that x == y == z (mod 9), noting first that x == y == z == 1 (mod 3) and then using the law of cubic reciprocity.
LINKS
J. W. S. Cassels, A note on the diophantine equation x^3 + y^3 + z^3 = 3, Math. Comp., 44 (1985), 265-266.
EXAMPLE
1^3 + 1^3 + 1^3 = 3 = 4^3 + 4^3 + (-5)^3.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A372020 A182065 A325487 * A111481 A111763 A159892
KEYWORD
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AUTHOR
Jonathan Sondow, Apr 01 2014
STATUS
approved