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Erdős Problem #538

If each integer has at most $r$ representations $m = pa$ with $p$ prime and $a \in A \subseteq [1, N]$, what is the best upper bound for $\sum_{a \in A} 1/a$? The candidate proof gives the matching order $\Theta_r(\log N / \log\log N)$.

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Occurred: Jul 13, 2026

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