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A note on a result of Makowski

  • Luis H. Gallardo

    Université de Brest, France

    • Joshua Zelinsky

      Hopkins School, New Haven, CT, USA
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      Abstract

      In this note, we fix a gap in a proof of the first author that 28 is the only even perfect number which is the sum of two perfect cubes. We also discuss the situation for higher powers.

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      Luis H. Gallardo, Joshua Zelinsky, A note on a result of Makowski. Elem. Math. 81 (2026), no. 4, pp. 171–175

      DOI 10.4171/EM/558