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Erdős Problem #871

Erdős problem #871 · erdosproblems.com/871

Result
Disproved
Field
Number Theory, Additive Basis
Posed by
Paul Erdős, Melvyn B. Nathanson
Year posed
1988
Years open
38y
Solved
2026-01-05
Model
Claude Opus 4.5, Gemini 3 Pro
Vendor
Collaborators
Verification
Lean-verified
Notability
No dedicated article

Verification

Listed as solved on erdosproblems.com and the proof is verified in Lean. Solve credited via Terence Tao's AI-contributions wiki.

Source

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