[Tutor] project euler #4

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at yahoo.co.uk
Mon May 11 12:36:25 EDT 2020


On 11/05/2020 10:04, Sibylle Koczian wrote:


>>>          n = n // 10
>>
>> This loop should never end since n will always be
>> greater than zero, albeit becoming very small.
>>
> Wrong. The division is integer division, 

Good catch, I didn't notice the double //
And also a goof point on use of divmod().


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