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//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
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but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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*/
#include <string>
#include <sstream>
#include <vector>
#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<unsigned int> 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;
}