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Divisibility condition on the set 1, 2, ... , n^2
Source: Turkey National Mathematical Olympiad 2020 P1
3/8/2021
Let
n
>
1
n > 1
n
>
1
be an integer and
X
=
{
1
,
2
,
⋯
,
n
2
}
X = \{1, 2, \cdots , n^2 \}
X
=
{
1
,
2
,
⋯
,
n
2
}
. If there exist
x
,
y
x, y
x
,
y
such that
x
2
∣
y
x^2\mid y
x
2
∣
y
in all subsets of
X
X
X
with
k
k
k
elements, find the least possible value of
k
k
k
.
combinatorics
Turkey
Divisibility