Van der Waerden number $W(5,10)$
The smallest number $n$ such that if the integers $1$ to $n$ are colored with $5$ colors, there must be a monochromatic arithmetic progression of length $10$.
Lower bound:
$8327484047$
(8,327,484,047)
Upper bound:
Unknown
Updates
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Lower bound: $542694971$
(542,694,971)
Reference unknown
[via Blankenship, T., Cummings, J., & Taranchuk, V. (2018). A new lower bound for van der Waerden numbers. European Journal of Combinatorics, 69, 163-168.] -
2019-05-22
Lower bound: $8327484047$
(8,327,484,047)
Monroe, D. (2019). New Lower Bounds for van der Waerden Numbers Using Distributed Computing. arXiv preprint arXiv:1603.03301v6.
[via Van der Waerden number - Wikipedia]