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Article #65Re: Tough FACTORIAL math problem...
From: PIGEON Steven
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 16:27
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 16:27
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Harlan Messinger (gusty@clark.net) wrote:
: void getLastFactorialDigits(int results[], // assume sufficient space
: // was preallocated (n+1 bytes)
: int n) {
:
: results[0] = 1;
: results[1] = 1;
: for (int i = 2; i <= n; ++i) {
: results[i] = results[i - 1] * i;
: while (results[i] % 10 == 0)
: results[i] /= 10;
: results[i] = results[i] % 10;
: }
: return;
: }
Ah a! In PASCAL!!! :-) This is a Pascal group!
function zerofacto(n:integer):integer;
var s,j,i:longint;
begin
s:=1;
j:=1;
i:=0;
while (j<=n) do
begin
s:=s*j;
while ( (s>10) and (s mod 10=0)) do
begin
s:=s div 10;
inc(i);
end;
s:=s mod 10;
inc(j);
end;
zerofacto:=s mod 10;
end;
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Steven Pigeon, http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/people/pigeon
graduate student
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!feed.umontreal.ca!epsom!not-for-mail From: pigeons@JSP.UMontreal.CA (PIGEON Steven) Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal.misc,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.pascal.borland Subject: Re: Tough FACTORIAL math problem... Date: 26 Feb 1996 16:27:25 GMT Organization: Universite de Montreal Distribution: world Message-ID: <4gsn1d$ia@epervier.CC.UMontreal.CA> References: <4fr8be$ass@news.iconn.net> <4g2agv$29r@clarknet.clark.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: epsom.jsp.umontreal.ca X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0]