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Let <math>n>1</math> be an integer and let <math>1=d_{1}<d_{2}<d_{3} \cdots <d_{r}=n</math> be all of its positive divisors in increasing order. Show that
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<cmath>d=d_1d_2+d_2d_3+ \cdots +d_{r-1}d_r <n^2</cmath>
  
Trivial by AM-GM (jk i'll add my solution later)
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Solution 1
 
 
~PEKKA
 

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Problem: Let $n>1$ be an integer and let $1=d_{1}<d_{2}<d_{3} \cdots <d_{r}=n$ be all of its positive divisors in increasing order. Show that \[d=d_1d_2+d_2d_3+ \cdots +d_{r-1}d_r <n^2\]

Solution 1