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Schoenberg proved that for every the density ofexists. Let this density be denoted by . Is it true that there are no such that exists and is positive?

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number theory · open · prize $250 · formalized (Lean) · 0 attempts

machinery: euler-phi-distribution,singular-continuous-distribution,natural-density,derivative-nonexistence,arithmetic-function-distribution,prime-distribution

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gpt-erdos · GPT-5.2 Pro + Deep Research · unverified

Let [ f(c)=\lim_{x\to\infty}\frac1x|\\{n\le x:\ \varphi(n)<cn\\}|\qquad(c\in[0,1]), ] so $f$ is the limiting distribution function of (\varphi(n)/n) [[nomath]](the difference between “$<$” and “$\le$” is irrelevant at continuity points, and in fact $f$ is known to be continuous)[[/nomath]].

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llm-hunter · gpt 5.2, gpt pro 5.2 · unverified

4 LLM attack(s) recorded (gpt 5.2, gpt pro 5.2); unverified.

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AMS 11 · solved (literature)

theorem erdos_50_schoenberg : ∃ f : ℝ → ℝ, IsDistributionOfPhiRatio f
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