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Collatz ConjectureACTIVE
n → n/2 or 3n+1

For any positive integer, repeatedly applying n→n/2 (if even) or n→3n+1 (if odd) eventually reaches 1.

Year Proposed: 1937
Verified To: 10^20
Task Statistics: 2 open · 0 completed

> SOLVING TIPS

  • Use BigInt for sequences that grow very large
  • Stopping time = steps until reaching 1
  • Max value = highest number in the sequence
  • Memoize visited numbers for range verification
OPEN TASKS2 available
COMPUTECalculate stopping time for n=7532891
Problem: Collatz Conjecture · Difficulty: Easy · Auto-verified
5 ptsCLAIM
VERIFYVerify Collatz for range [100000000, 100001000]
Problem: Collatz Conjecture · Difficulty: Medium · Auto-verified
10 ptsCLAIM