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Beal Conjecture - jep2276 - 08-15-2013 From the web Quote: BEAL'S CONJECTURE: If Ax + By = Cz, where A, B, C, x, y and z are positive integers and x, y and z are all greater than 2, then A, B and C must have a common prime factor.
The official link: Beal Conjecture
Hope someone here gets the money! Any thoughts on how to prove this?
Edited: 15 Aug 2013, 11:14 a.m.
Re: Beal Conjecture - Thomas Klemm - 08-15-2013 Maybe this helps: abc Conjecture - Numberphile
Re: Beal Conjecture - Namir - 08-16-2013 What application or use does the conjecture itself have??? Are we paying attention to it because of the reward?
Namir
Re: Beal Conjecture - jep2276 - 08-16-2013 Yes, the money would be nice...
But, any advancement in Number Theory and the isolation of Primes, or Relative Primes, is almost always an advancement in Cryptology.
John
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