algebra / Group theory

Kourovka Problem 18.50 - Prescribed Permuted-Product Cardinality

Given $n$ and $1 \le c \le n!$, can $n$ distinct group elements be chosen so that their $n!$ ordered products take exactly $c$ distinct values? Constructions realize every $c$.

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Kourovka Problem 18.50 - Prescribed Permuted-Product Cardinality

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Given $n$ and $1 \le c \le n!$, can $n$ distinct group elements be chosen so that their $n!$ ordered products take exactly $c$ distinct values? Constructions realize every $c$.

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Given $n$ and $1 \le c \le n!$, can $n$ distinct group elements be chosen so that their $n!$ ordered products take exactly $c$ distinct values? Constructions realize every $c$.

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