3727
This number is a prime.
The largest prime that is the sum of no fewer than 17
biquadrates (4th powers). [Post]
(2*2^9)+(3*2^8)+(5*2^7)+(7*2^6)+(11*2^5)+(13*2^4)+(17*2^3)+(19*2^2)+(23*2^1)+(29*2^0)
= 3727. [Bergot]
(There are 2 curios for this number that have not yet been approved by an editor.)
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