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Erdős problem 126

Let f(n)f(n) be maximal such that if ANA\subseteq\mathbb{N} has A=n|A| = n then abA(a+b)\prod_{a\neq b\in A}(a + b) has at least f(n)f(n) distinct prime factors. Is it true that f(n)logn\frac{f(n)}{\log n} \to\infty?

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Erdős and Turán proved [ErTu34] in their first joint paper that lognf(n)nlogn \log n \ll f(n) \ll \frac{n}{\log n}

[ErTu34] Erdős, Paul and Turan, Paul, _On a Problem in the Elementary Theory of Numbers_. Amer. Math. Monthly (1934), 608-611.

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/126.leanErdos126.erdos_126.variants.IsBigO4 linesExact file
∀ (f : ℕ → ℕ),  Erdos126.IsMaximalAddFactorsCard f    ((fun n => Real.logn) =O[Filter.atTop] fun n => ↑(f n)) ∧      (fun n => ↑(f n)) =O[Filter.atTop] fun n => ↑n / Real.logn
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