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Every natural number is the sum of forty-nine palindromes
Article by William D. Banks
In collections: Fun maths facts, Integerology
It is shown that the set of decimal palindromes is an additive basis for the natural numbers. Specifically, we prove that every natural number can be expressed as the sum of forty-nine (possibly zero) decimal palindromes.
URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1508.04721v1
PDF: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1508.04721v1
Entry: https://read.somethingorotherwhatever.com/entry/Everynaturalnumberisthesumoffortyninepalindromes
Article by William D. Banks
In collections: Fun maths facts, Integerology
It is shown that the set of decimal palindromes is an additive basis for the natural numbers. Specifically, we prove that every natural number can be expressed as the sum of forty-nine (possibly zero) decimal palindromes.
URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1508.04721v1
PDF: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1508.04721v1
Entry: https://read.somethingorotherwhatever.com/entry/Everynaturalnumberisthesumoffortyninepalindromes