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set of 1998 different naturals (IV Soros Olympiad 1997-98 R3 11.4)

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June 2, 2024
number theory

Problem Statement

There is a set of 19981998 different natural numbers. It is known that none of them can be represented as the sum of several other numbers in this set. What is the smallest value that the largest of these numbers can take?