Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/33550336
The problem with that reasoning is the assumption that the perfect numbers are "trivial" because, notwithstanding that mathematicians spent millennia searching for them, they don't pass some 21st century math student's "three-properties" test.  Like , though,  doesn't exclude anything; it's a means of bringing in subjects that might not otherwise meet .  As others have pointed out, there's a history behind both of these, evident from many reliable and verifiable sources, that makes them notable without having to pass some 3-tasks initiation ceremony to get into the mathematical frat house
— User:Mandsford, 16:20, 6 March 2011 (UTC)
Stance: comment
Cited policy: WP:ATHLETE||WP:NUMBER||WP:N (Wikipedia:Notability)