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Proof that 16 is an Erdős-Woods number
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| from fractions import gcd | |
| k = 16 | |
| a = 0 | |
| while True: | |
| ew = True | |
| for i in xrange(a+1, a+k): | |
| if gcd(i, a) == 1 and gcd(i, a+k) == 1: | |
| ew = False | |
| if ew == True: | |
| print "Erdos Number:", k | |
| print "Proof:", a | |
| break | |
| a += 1 |
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Nice one bro. I made a fork to calculate more but idk when to stop checking for a.