Beal conjecture

English

Etymology

Formulated in 1993 by Andrew Beal.

Proper noun

the Beal conjecture

(mathematics) A conjecture stating that, if $A^{x}+B^{y}=C^{z}$ , where A, B, C, x, y, and z are positive integers with x, y, z > 2, then A, B, and C have a common prime factor.

Alternative forms

Beal's conjecture

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