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Divisibility of sums of subsets

Source: Czech and Slovak Olympiad 2015, National Round, Problem 6

April 1, 2015
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Problem Statement

Integer n>2n>2 is given. Find the biggest integer dd, for which holds, that from any set SS consisting of nn integers, we can find three different (but not necesarilly disjoint) nonempty subsets, such that sum of elements of each of them is divisible by dd.