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Which is the smallest hardy ramanujan number?
1729
What are ramanujans numbers?
ramanujan's pet number is 1729(one thousand seven hundred twenty-nine)
How hardy discovered ramanujan?
C.H.Hardy was a British mathematician. Srinivasa Ramanujan was an Indian mathematician. Hardy visited Ramanujan in hospital. In Hardy's words "I remember once going to see him when he was ill at Putney. I had ridden in taxi cab number 1729 and remarked that the number seemed to me rather a dull one, and that I hoped it was not an unfavorable omen. "No," he replied, "it is a very interesting number; it is the smallest number expressible as the sum of two cubes in two different ways." Hence the Hardy-Ramanjuran number which is 1729.
What is the peculiarity of ramanujan's number?
it is the smallet positive integer which can be expressed as the sum of two cubes in two different ways 1729=1+1728 =1000+729
What is the specialty for the number 1729?
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