Large gaps between consecutive prime numbers containing perfect powers

preprint2014arXivOpen access

Abstract

For any positive integer kk, we show that infinitely often, perfect kk-th powers appear inside very long gaps between consecutive prime numbers, that is, gaps of size cklog⁡plog⁡2plog⁡4p(log⁡3p)2, c_k \frac{\log p \log_2 p \log_4 p}{(\log_3 p)^2}, where pp is the smaller of the two primes.

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