Problem

Source: Romania TST 2013 Day 4 Problem 2

Tags: least common multiple, number theory unsolved, number theory



Let $n$ be an integer larger than $1$ and let $S$ be the set of $n$-element subsets of the set $\{1,2,\ldots,2n\}$. Determine \[\max_{A\in S}\left (\min_{x,y\in A, x \neq y} [x,y]\right )\] where $[x,y]$ is the least common multiple of the integers $x$, $y$.