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Erdős problem 888

What is the size of the largest A⊆{1,…,n}A\subseteq \{1,\ldots,n\} such that if a≤b≤c≤d∈Aa\leq b\leq c\leq d\in A are such that abcdabcd is a square then ad=bcad=bc?

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888.lean

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The primes show that ∣A∣≫n/log⁡n\lvert A\rvert \gg n/\log n is possible.

FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/888.leanErdos888.erdos_888.variants.primes1 lineExact file
(fun n => ↑n / Real.log ↑n) =O[Filter.atTop] fun n => ↑(Nat.findGreatest (Erdos888.p n) n)
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