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Erdos's Conjecture on Consecutive Integers Free of Certain Prime Factors

Let $n_k$ be the least $n > 2k$ such that $(n-k)(n-k+1)\cdots(n-1)$ has no prime factor in $(k, 2k)$. Erdos conjectured a superpolynomial lower bound; for all large $k$, $n_k > e^{\log^2 k / (20 \log\log k)}$.

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Occurred: Jun 18, 2026

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Canonical aliases: Erdos's Conjecture on Consecutive Integers Free of Certain Prime Factors · Consecutive integers

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Wouter van Doorn
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Quanyu Tang
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ChatGPT 5.5 Pro
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Aristotle
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