document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1162884>Question 1162884</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> N lattice points in coordinate 8-space are chosen at random. The line segments joining all pairs of these N points are drawn. What is the smallest value of N that guarantees that the midpoint of at least one of the resulting line segments is itself a lattice point? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This post makes very few sense, if any.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is that there is NO such number N.\r<BR>\n" );
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