Pillai's conjecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:field number theory
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:S._S._Pillai
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:S._S._Pillai
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Diophantine_equations
gptkb:Catalan's_conjecture
perfect powers
gptkbp:sentence For any positive integer k, the equation x^a - y^b = k has only finitely many solutions in natural numbers x, y, a, b with a, b > 1.
gptkbp:status open
gptkbp:yearProposed 1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:S._S._Pillai
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pillai's conjecture