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A295797
Numbers that have exactly one representation as a sum of seven positive squares.
1
7, 10, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 32, 35, 36, 41, 44
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
It appears that this sequence is finite and complete. See the von Eitzen link for a proof for the 5 positive squares case.
REFERENCES
E. Grosswald, Representations of Integers as Sums of Squares. Springer-Verlag, New York, 1985, p. 86, Theorem 1.
LINKS
H. von Eitzen, in reply to user James47, What is the largest integer with only one representation as a sum of five nonzero squares? on stackexchange.com, May 2014
D. H. Lehmer, On the Partition of Numbers into Squares, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 55, No. 8, October 1948, pp. 476-481.
FORMULA
A243148(a(n),7) = 1. - Alois P. Heinz, Feb 25 2019
MATHEMATICA
m = 7;
r[n_] := Reduce[xx = Array[x, m]; 0 <= x[1] && LessEqual @@ xx && AllTrue[xx, Positive] && n == Total[xx^2], xx, Integers];
For[n = 0, n < 50, n++, rn = r[n]; If[rn[[0]] === And, Print[n, " ", rn]]] (* Jean-François Alcover, Feb 25 2019 *)
b[n_, i_, k_, t_] := b[n, i, k, t] = If[n == 0, If[t == 0, 1, 0], If[i<1 || t<1, 0, b[n, i - 1, k, t] + If[i^2 > n, 0, b[n - i^2, i, k, t - 1]]]];
T[n_, k_] := b[n, Sqrt[n] // Floor, k, k];
Position[Table[T[n, 7], {n, 0, 100}], 1] - 1 // Flatten (* Jean-François Alcover, Nov 06 2020, after Alois P. Heinz in A243148 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Robert Price, Nov 27 2017
STATUS
approved