Erdős Problem 250 #
Reference: erdosproblems.com/250
theorem
erdos_250 :
(∀ (x : ℝ), HasSum (fun (n : ℕ) => ↑((ArithmeticFunction.sigma 1) n) / 2 ^ n) x → Irrational x) ↔ True
Is $$ \sum\frac{\sigma(n)}{2^n} $$ irrational? Here $\sigma(n)$ is the sum of divisors function.
The answer is yes, as shown by Nesterenko [Ne96].
[Ne96] Nesterenko, Yu V., Modular functions and transcendence questions, Mat. Sb. 187 9 (1996), 1319--1348.