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Reference: erdosproblems.com/828
Is it true that, for any $a \in \mathbb{Z}$, there are infinitely many $n$ such that $$\phi(n) | n + a$$?
When $n > 1$, Lehmer conjectured that $\phi(n) | n - 1$ if and only if $n$ is prime.
It is an easy exercise to show that, for $n > 1$, $\phi(n) | n$ if and only if $n = 2^a 3^b$.