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sets where each element does not divides other's sum

Source: JBMO 2011 Shortlist C5

October 14, 2017
JBMOcombinatoricsSets

Problem Statement

A set SS of natural numbers is called good, if for each element x∈S,xx \in S, x does not divide the sum of the remaining numbers in SS. Find the maximal possible number of elements of a good set which is a subset of the set A={1,2,3,...,63}A = \{1,2, 3, ...,63\}.