Denote by $s(n)$ the sum of all natural divisors of $n$ which are smaller than $n$. Does there exist a positive integer $a$ such that the equation $$s(n)=a+n$$has infinitely many solutions in positive integers?
Source: Latvia BW TST 2021 P15
Tags: number theory, trivial
Denote by $s(n)$ the sum of all natural divisors of $n$ which are smaller than $n$. Does there exist a positive integer $a$ such that the equation $$s(n)=a+n$$has infinitely many solutions in positive integers?