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#ProjectEuler/Python/Problem3.py
#Matthew Ellison
# Created: 01-27-19
#Modified: 03-28-19
#The largest prime factor of 600851475143
#Unless otherwise listed, all of my non-standard imports can be gotten from my pyClasses repository at https://bitbucket.org/Mattrixwv/pyClasses
"""
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 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
"""
from Stopwatch import Stopwatch
from Algorithms import getFactors
__targetNumber = 600851475143
def Problem3():
#Get the factors of the number
factors = getFactors(__targetNumber)
#The largest number will be the answer
#Print the results
print("The largest prime factor of " + str(__targetNumber) + " is " + str(factors[(len(factors) - 1)]))
#If you are running this file, automatically start the correct function
if __name__ == '__main__':
timer = Stopwatch() #Used to determine the algorithm's run time
timer.start() #Start the timer
Problem3() #Call the function that answers the question
timer.stop() #Stop the timer
#Print the results of the timer
print("It took " + timer.getString() + " to run this algorithm")
"""Results:
The largest prime factor of 600851475143 is 6857
It took 1.685 seconds to run this algorithm
"""