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Erdős problem 45

Let k≥2k\geq 2. Is there an integer nkn_k such that, if D={1<d<nk:d∣nk}D=\{ 1<d<n_k : d\mid n_k\}, then for any kk-colouring of DD there is a monochromatic subset D′⊆DD'\subseteq D such that ∑d∈D′1d=1\sum_{d\in D'}\frac{1}{d}=1?

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