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Pillai's Conjecture


For every k>1, there exist only finite many pairs of powers (p,p^') with p and p^' natural numbers and k=p^'-p.


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References

Ribenboim, P. "Catalan's Conjecture." Amer. Math. Monthly 103, 529-538, 1996.

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Pillai's Conjecture

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Pillai's Conjecture." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/PillaisConjecture.html

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