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Prove that for any natural number a1>1 there exists an increasing sequence of natural numbers a1,a2,a3,, for which a12+a22++ak2 is divisible by a1+a2++ak for all k1.

Two different numbers x and y (not necessarily integers) are such that x22000x=y22000y. Find the sum of x and y.