Source authenticated
Erdős Problem #996
Answered negatively in a preprint that also settles the p=2 case of problem #995; erdosproblems.com still lists the problem open
Exact FrontierDelta
Prior state unknown→disproved
Scope and record
Occurred: Apr 21, 2026
Delta type: SOURCE CLAIM
Assumptions: VibeMathed verification: unreviewed. Publication: preprint. AI contribution: ai-assisted. Imported under CC BY 4.0.
Canonical aliases: Erdős Problem #996 · Erdős #996 · Problem 996
Confidence: Not scored
Registry verification: unreviewed · preprint · candidate
Attribution
VibeMathed
registry · event recorded by
Boon Suan Ho
human · human collaborator
GPT-5.4 Pro
model · ai model contributor · OpenAI
Lineage and corrections
This event attributed to Boon Suan Ho
This event attributed to GPT-5.4 Pro