Square Pyramidal Number also Square

Theorem

$4900$ is the only square pyramidal number which is also square:

$4900 = 70^2 = \ds \sum_{k \mathop = 1}^{24} k^2 = \dfrac {24 \paren {24 + 1} \paren {2 \times 24 + 1} } 6$


Proof


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Sources

  • 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $4900$
  • 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $4900$