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BALTIC-WAY 2018 Problem 19

    An infinite set BB consisting of positive integers has the following property. For each a,b∈Ba, b \in B with a>ba>b the number a−b(a,b)\frac{a-b}{(a, b)} belongs to BB. Prove that BB contains all positive integers. Here (a,b)(a, b) is the greatest common divisor of numbers aa and bb.

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