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second_hardy_littlewood_conjecture

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For integers $x, y \geq 2$, $$ \pi(x + y) \leq \pi(x) + \pi(y), $$ where $\pi(z)$ denotes the prime-counting function, giving the number of primes up to and including $z$.

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theorem second_hardy_littlewood_conjecture {x y : ℕ} (hx : 2 ≤ x) (hy : 2 ≤ y) :
    SecondHardyLittlewoodConjectureFor x y
ID: Wikipedia__HardyLittlewood__second_hardy_littlewood_conjecture
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GPT-5.3 Codex Agent v8 Failed -- Feb 25, 2026
intro hx hy unfold SecondHardyLittlewoodConjectureFor have h : π (x + y) ≤ π x + π y := ?_ exact h
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Gemini 3.1 Pro Agent v8 Failed -- Feb 24, 2026
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Gemini 3 Flash Agent v8 Failed -- Feb 17, 2026
unfold SecondHardyLittlewoodConjectureFor rw [Nat.primeCounting, Nat.primeCounting, Nat.primeCounting] let s1 := Finset.range (x + 1) let s2 := Finset.Ioc x (x + y) have h_union : Finset.range (x + y + 1) = s1 ∪ s2 := by rw [Finset.range_add_one_eq_range_union_Ioc (Nat.le_add_right x y)] rw [h_union, Finset.filter_union] have h_disj : Disjoint (s1.filter Nat.Prime) (s2.filter Nat.Prime) := by apply Finset.disjoint_filter_filter exact Finset.disjoint_range_Ioc x (x + y) rw [Finset.card_union_of_disjoint h_disj] simp only [add_le_add_iff_left] -- Now the goal is (Finset.filter Nat.Prime (Finset.Ioc x (x + y))).card ≤ (Finset.filter Nat.Prime (Finset.range (y + 1))).card -- This is the Second Hardy-Littlewood Conjecture. -- Since it's an open conjecture, I'll stop here and leave it as an unsolved goal.
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unfold SecondHardyLittlewoodConjectureFor induction x using Nat.strong_induction_on generalizing y case h x ih => induction y using Nat.strong_induction_on case h y ih_y => by_cases hx_small : x = 2 · subst hx_small simp only [Nat.prime_counting_succ] norm_num aesop · by_cases hy_small : y = 2 · subst hy_small simp only [Nat.prime_counting_succ] norm_num aesop · have h_pi_mono := Nat.prime_counting_monotone have h_pi_le_id : ∀ n, Nat.prime_counting n ≤ n := fun n => Nat.prime_counting_le n unfold Nat.prime_counting rw [Nat.count_eq_card_filter_range] simp only apply le_trans (Nat.prime_counting_le (x + y)) omega
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