Sum-full sets are not zero-sum-free
Abstract
Let A be a finite, nonempty subset of an abelian group. We show that if every element of A is a sum of two other elements, then A has a nonempty zero-sum subset. That is, a (finite, nonempty) sum-full subset of an abelian group is not zero-sum-free.
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