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Project Euler: Problem 7

January 30th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m not going to discuss every Project Euler problem I attempt, but I thought the seventh problem was interesting. The goal of the problem is to identify the 10,001st prime. Several times in the past, I’ve written a simple primality test, the naive way. This time I figured it would be a [...]

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Project Euler: Problem 1

January 29th, 2008 · No Comments

I decided to broaden my horizons a little by learning Python. I’ve been using it internally on some projects, but primarily as a glorified shell scripting language. In order to become more comfortable with Python, I decided I need to write small programs on a regular basis.
Project Euler is a great set of [...]

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