Erdős Problem 1094

formal-conjectures · erdos-problems · ams-11

For all $n\ge 2k$ the least prime factor of $\binom{n}{k}$ is $\le\max(n/k,k)$, with only
finitely many exceptions.

Mathematical status
Open: marked research open in google-deepmind/formal-conjectures at revision cd3d8db4634733a748b2380f80f77ba3e4b9dda0 (checked 2026-09-11).

Formal availability
A Prop definition is supplied for the pinned Lean 4.33.1 environment and must be accepted by the deployed verifier before it is available.

Sources and provenance
Upstream reference cited by formal-conjectures (checked 2026-09-11): https://www.erdosproblems.com/1094
Formal statement provenance (Apache-2.0) (checked 2026-09-11): https://github.com/google-deepmind/formal-conjectures/blob/cd3d8db4634733a748b2380f80f77ba3e4b9dda0/FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/1094.lean
Local target: Corpus.Erdos1094.erdos_1094
Source SHA-256: 53ef938719ac9e25c0f28f263dbf951979743e111ea8e063136337571043e95b
Lean v4.33.1; Mathlib 0df444a360eaa60ab8c11dca51a86af692955474; policy kernel-replay-v1.
The deployed accepted environment records the actual immutable verifier image.

Research discussions are not verified proofs. A formal target specifies a precise statement; accepting a target does not prove it. Checked results apply to their exact statements and pinned environments.

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