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A generalization of Feit–Thompson conjecture, for square-free integers
I asked the following question with my account that I have for these sites Mathematics Stack Exchange and MathOverflow. The bounty that I offered in MSE expired without answers. The post that I refer ...
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The Grimm Machine(s): A Collatz Conjecture Rival?
Edit 2018.08.08 This answer https://mathoverflow.net/a/307881 will be updated to give recent information about S, especially a forthcoming preprint. End Edit 2018.08.08
Just as the Collatz ...
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Maximal order of Hooley's Delta function?
There is a large literature on Hooley's
$$
\Delta(n)=\max_u\sum_{d|n,\ e^u\le d< e^{u+1}}1
$$
giving its normal and average order. What is known of its maximal order?
Clearly $\Delta(n)\le d(n)$ ...
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On divisibility conditions implying local coprimality conditions
This question is inspired by Bernardo Recaman's question Strings of consecutive integers divisible by 1, 2, 3, ..., N on intervals of $n$ integers being divisible by the integers $1$ through $n$. The ...
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A diophantine equation involving partial sums of exponentials similar than the equation in Fermat's Last Theorem
I'm curious about the following diophantine equation from my invention: I don't know if this is in the literature, I wrote it using creativity in an attempt to write a variant of the equation in ...
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On sets of coprime integers in intervals
Briefly,
Question: Is it "good enough" to use least prime factor in choosing a maximal set of coprime integers in an interval?
The post title comes from a 1993 paper of Erdos and Sarkozy. They ...
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Eigenvalues of a sequence of matrices involving the divisor function
Let $A_{n,k},k=1,\ldots,n$ be a sequence of $n\times n$ upper triangular matrices where $A_{n,1}=I_n$ and $A_{n,k},\quad 2\leq k\leq n$ be a regularly shifted and scaled matrix, with $P_{n,k}$ an $n\...