OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
LINKS
Hugo Pfoertner, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1670
StackExchange MathOverflow, Are there ever three perfect powers between consecutive squares? Answers by Gjergji Zaimi and Felipe Voloch (2011).
Michel Waldschmidt, Perfect Powers: Pillai's works and their developments, arXiv:0908.4031 [math.NT], 27 Aug 2009.
EXAMPLE
a(n) = x^p,
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1 27 = 3 ^ 3, 32 = 2 ^ 5, 5 5^2=25, 6^2=36
2 64 = 2 ^ 6, 81 = 3 ^ 4, 17 8^2=64, 9^2=81
3 125 = 5 ^ 3, 128 = 2 ^ 7, 3 11^2=121, 12^2=144
4 243 = 3 ^ 5, 256 = 2 ^ 8, 13 15^2=225, 16^2=256
5 1000 = 10 ^ 3, 1024 = 2 ^ 10, 24 31^2=961, 32^2=1024
6 1296 = 6 ^ 4, 1331 = 11 ^ 3, 35 36^2=1296, 37^2=1369
7 2187 = 3 ^ 7, 2197 = 13 ^ 3, 10 46^2=2116, 47^2=2209
8 50625 = 15 ^ 4, 50653 = 37 ^ 3, 28 225^2=50625, 226^2=51076
9 59049 = 3 ^ 10, 59319 = 39 ^ 3, 270 243^2=59049, 244^2=59536
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Hugo Pfoertner, Jan 16 2021
STATUS
approved