OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
a(131)>1600.
LINKS
Zhining Yang, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..130
EXAMPLE
a(3)=15, because 15^4 = 13^3 + 21^3 + 23^3 + 30^3 = 11^3 + 16^3 + 21^3 + 33^3 = 9^3 + 11^3 + 21^3 + 34^3 and no integer less than 15 has 3 solutions.
MATHEMATICA
s=Table[{k, Length@Select[PowersRepresentations[k^4, 4, 3], 0<#[[1]]<#[[2]]<#[[3]]<#[[4]]&]}, {k, 50}]; a=Table[SelectFirst[s, #[[2]]==k&], {k, 6}][[All, 1]]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Zhining Yang, May 21 2025
STATUS
approved
