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Sieving by large prime factors

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LetQ be a set of primes with density <1. An asymptotic is proved for the number of positive integers ≦x which do not have a prime divisor which is >y and belongs toQ.

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    Richard Warlimont

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Warlimont, R. Sieving by large prime factors. Monatshefte für Mathematik 109, 247–256 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01297764

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