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* rename existing code as sol3 * Added naive implementation for Problem 5 * Added a solution for Euler Problem 5 with easy improvements * rename new files * code formatting * update documentations * fix docs * updating DIRECTORY.md Co-authored-by: buffet <niclas@countingsort.com> Co-authored-by: github-actions <${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.github.com>
61 lines
1.3 KiB
C
61 lines
1.3 KiB
C
/**
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* \file
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* \brief [Problem 5](https://projecteuler.net/problem=5) solution (Fastest).
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* @details Solution is the LCM of all numbers between 1 and 20.
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*
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* \see Slowest: problem_5/sol1.c
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* \see Slower: problem_5/sol2.c
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*/
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#include <stdio.h>
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/** Compute [Greatest Common Divisor
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* (GCD)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greatest_common_divisor) of two numbers
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* using Euclids algorithm
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* @param a first number
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* @param b second number
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* @return GCD of `a` and `b`
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*/
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unsigned long gcd(unsigned long a, unsigned long b)
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{
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unsigned long r;
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if (a > b)
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{
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unsigned long t = a;
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a = b;
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b = t;
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}
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while ((r = (a % b)))
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{
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a = b;
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b = r;
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}
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return b;
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}
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/** Compute [Least Common Multiple
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* (LCM)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Least_common_multiple) of two numbers
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* @param a first number
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* @param b second number
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* @return LCM of `a` and `b`
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*/
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unsigned long lcm(unsigned long a, unsigned long b)
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{
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unsigned long long p = (unsigned long long)a * b;
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return p / gcd(a, b);
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}
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/** Main function
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* @returns 0 on exit
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*/
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int main(void)
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{
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unsigned long ans = 1;
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unsigned long i;
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for (i = 1; i <= 20; i++)
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{
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ans = lcm(ans, i);
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}
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printf("%lu\n", ans);
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return 0;
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}
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