//ProjectEuler/C++/Headers/Problem26.cpp //Matthew Ellison // Created: 07-28-19 //Modified: 07-28-19 //Find the value of d < 1000 for which 1/d contains the longest recurring cycle in its decimal fraction part. //Unless otherwise listed all non-standard includes are my own creation and available from https://bibucket.org/Mattrixwv/myClasses /* Copyright (C) 2019 Matthew Ellison This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ #include #include #include #include "Algorithms.hpp" #include "../Headers/Problem26.hpp" unsigned int Problem26::TOP_NUMBER = 999; Problem26::Problem26() : Problem("Find the value of d < 1000 for which 1/d contains the longest recurring cycle in its decimal fraction part."), longestCycle(0), longestNumber(1){ } void Problem26::solve(){ //If the problem has already been solved do nothing and end the function if(solved){ return; } //Start the timer timer.start(); //Start with 1/2 and find out how long the longest cycle is by checking the remainders //Loop through every number from 2-999 and use it for the denominator for(unsigned int denominator = 2;denominator <= TOP_NUMBER;++denominator){ std::vector remainderList; //Holds the list of remainders bool endFound = false; //Holds whether we have found an end to the number (either a cycle or a 0 for remainder) bool cycleFound = false; //Holds whether a cycle was detected unsigned int numerator = 1; //The numerator that will be divided while(!endFound){ //Get the remainder after the division unsigned int remainder = numerator % denominator; //Check if the remainder is 0 //If it is set the flag if(remainder == 0){ endFound = true; } //Check if the remainder is in the list //If it is in the list, set the appropriate flags else if(mee::isFound(remainderList, remainder)){ endFound = true; cycleFound = true; } //Else add it to the list else{ remainderList.push_back(remainder); } //Multiply the remainder by 10 to continue finding the next remainder numerator = remainder * 10; } //If a cycle was found check the size of the list against the largest cycle if(cycleFound){ //If it is larger than the largest, set it as the new largest if(remainderList.size() > longestCycle){ longestCycle = remainderList.size(); longestNumber = denominator; } } } //Stop the timer timer.stop(); //Throw a flag to show the problem is solved solved = true; } std::string Problem26::getString() const{ //If the problem hasn't been solved throw an exception if(!solved){ throw unsolved(); } std::stringstream results; results << "The longest cycle is " << longestCycle << " digits long\n" << "It is started with the number " << longestNumber; return results.str(); } unsigned int Problem26::getLongestCycle() const{ //If the problem hasn't been solved throw an exception if(!solved){ throw unsolved(); } return longestCycle; } unsigned int Problem26::getLongestNumber() const{ //If the problem hasn't been solved throw an exception if(!solved){ throw unsolved(); } return longestNumber; }