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A342894
Smallest number that is the sum of four positive n-th powers in three ways.
1
28, 1225, 16578, 1479604544, 1885800643779
OFFSET
2,1
LINKS
R. Alter, Computations and generalizations on a remark of Ramanujan, pp. 182-196 of "Analytic Number Theory (Philadelphia, 1980)", ed. M. I. Knopp, Lect. Notes Math., Vol. 899, 1981.
EXAMPLE
a(2) = 28 = 1+1+1+25 = 4+4+4+16 = 1+9+9+9.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Apr 04 2021
EXTENSIONS
a(5)-a(6) from Jinyuan Wang, Apr 10 2021
STATUS
approved