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Number Theory Level 4

WHAT IS THE SMALLEST NATURAL NUMBER THAT CANNOT BE REPRESENTATED AS SUM OF 18 4th POWERS? SOME OF THEM CAN BE ZERO.

EX. 17= 2^ 4 +1^4 + ......


The answer is 79.

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To dear solver, I don't think that this is a lvl3 problem.I rated it as lvl5 but I don't know what happened.

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can u post solution?

Adarsh Kumar - 6 years, 8 months ago

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Well I think that this work of mine is original , and so has been generalized for any n and g (n) so, I will post a solution after I confirm and get a copyright over it.;)

A Former Brilliant Member - 6 years, 7 months ago

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