On powers that are sums of consecutive like powers

DOI10.1007/S40993-016-0068-0zbMATH Open1358.11052OpenAlexW2499407429WikidataQ91745060 ScholiaQ91745060MaRDI QIDQ515997FDOQ515997

Authors Vandita Patel, Samir Siksek 

Publication date 17 March 2017

Published in Research in Number Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1607.08418

zbMATH Keywords

exponential equationBernoulli polynomialNewton polygon

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bernoulli and Euler numbers and polynomials (11B68) Exponential Diophantine equations (11D61)

Abstract: Let $kge2$ be even, and let $r$ be a non-zero integer. We show that for almost all $dge2$ (in the sense of natural density), the equation ${\displaystyle }$ x^k+(x+r)^k+cdots+(x+(d-1)r)^k=y^n, qquad x,~y,~n in mathbb{Z}, qquad n ge 2, ${\displaystyle }$ has no solutions.

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