[Tutor] project euler

[Roel Schroeven]

prasad rao schreef:
> hello!
>   I got it 266333.
>   My code======
> 
> t=0
> for x in range(1000):
> if divmod(x,3)[1]==0:t+=x
> if divmod(x,5)[1]==0:t+=x
> t=266333
> 
> Am I correct in comprehention of the problem?

Not entirely: you're counting numbers that are multiples of both 3 and 5
double, which is not the intention.

BTW, instead of divmod(x, 3)[1] you can use x % 3. divmod() is nice if
you need both quotient and remainder, but if you only need the remainder
the % operator is simpler.

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Roel Schroeven