The Uncracked Problem with 33 - Numberphile

2015-11-06

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Update March 2019: 8866128975287528^3+(-8778405442862239)^3+(-2736111468807040)^3

33 is the lowest unsolved problem in the world of "summing three cubes". But 30 was also a tough nut to crack!

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