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Numbers that are the sum of eight fifth powers in exactly seven ways.
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%I #6 Jul 31 2021 19:03:59

%S 4104553,4915506,6011150,6027989,6323394,6563733,6622231,6776363,

%T 6785394,7982834,8181481,8288806,8658144,8710484,8773477,8932244,

%U 8996669,9252219,9253706,9311478,9904983,9976120,10045233,10053008,10193511,10359767,10514944,10541225

%N Numbers that are the sum of eight fifth powers in exactly seven ways.

%C Differs from A345615 at term 13 because 8625619 = 2^5 + 5^5 + 5^5 + 9^5 + 10^5 + 12^5 + 12^5 + 24^5 = 1^5 + 3^5 + 8^5 + 9^5 + 11^5 + 11^5 + 12^5 + 24^5 = 2^5 + 2^5 + 3^5 + 8^5 + 9^5 + 16^5 + 16^5 + 23^5 = 1^5 + 3^5 + 3^5 + 4^5 + 11^5 + 17^5 + 18^5 + 22^5 = 4^5 + 11^5 + 13^5 + 13^5 + 15^5 + 15^5 + 16^5 + 22^5 = 5^5 + 6^5 + 13^5 + 15^5 + 15^5 + 16^5 + 19^5 + 20^5 = 3^5 + 10^5 + 12^5 + 12^5 + 16^5 + 18^5 + 18^5 + 20^5 = 3^5 + 8^5 + 14^5 + 14^5 + 14^5 + 18^5 + 18^5 + 20^5.

%H Sean A. Irvine, <a href="/A346332/b346332.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000</a>

%e 4104553 is a term because 4104553 = 1^5 + 1^5 + 2^5 + 3^5 + 3^5 + 5^5 + 7^5 + 21^5 = 3^5 + 3^5 + 4^5 + 6^5 + 8^5 + 14^5 + 16^5 + 19^5 = 3^5 + 3^5 + 3^5 + 7^5 + 9^5 + 12^5 + 18^5 + 18^5 = 3^5 + 4^5 + 4^5 + 4^5 + 11^5 + 11^5 + 18^5 + 18^5 = 1^5 + 1^5 + 4^5 + 7^5 + 10^5 + 16^5 + 16^5 + 18^5 = 7^5 + 11^5 + 11^5 + 13^5 + 14^5 + 15^5 + 16^5 + 16^5 = 6^5 + 12^5 + 12^5 + 13^5 + 13^5 + 15^5 + 16^5 + 16^5.

%o (Python)

%o from itertools import combinations_with_replacement as cwr

%o from collections import defaultdict

%o keep = defaultdict(lambda: 0)

%o power_terms = [x**5 for x in range(1, 1000)]

%o for pos in cwr(power_terms, 8):

%o tot = sum(pos)

%o keep[tot] += 1

%o rets = sorted([k for k, v in keep.items() if v == 7])

%o for x in range(len(rets)):

%o print(rets[x])

%Y Cf. A345615, A345839, A346284, A346331, A346333, A346342.

%K nonn

%O 1,1

%A _David Consiglio, Jr._, Jul 13 2021