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$f(n) = \frac{n^2 + n + 4}{2}$, $g(f(n)) = f(g(n))$ such that $g(n)$ is an integer

Let $n$ be a strict positive integer and let's define an integer sequence $f(n)$ : $$f(n) = \frac{n^2 + n + 4}{2}$$ so $$ \begin{split} f (\Bbb N)& \triangleq {3,5,8,12,17,23,30,38,47,\ldots}\\ f(...
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Min problem on integers

Let $n$ be any integer greater than $2^{10^6}$. Given any $s\le (\log_2 n)/1000$ integers $1=q_1\le q_2\le \cdots q_{s-1}\le q_s=n$. Prove that $$\min_\ell\left(\sum_{i=1}^\ell q_i\right)\left(\sum_{i=...
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