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Erdős problem 540

Is it true that if A⊆Z/NZA\subseteq \mathbb{Z}/N\mathbb{Z} has size ≫N1/2\gg N^{1/2} then there exists some non-empty S⊆AS\subseteq A such that ∑n∈Sn≡0(modN)\sum_{n\in S}n\equiv 0\pmod{N}?

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