Am Freitag, 18. Juni 2021, 21:10:27 CEST schrieb Michael Orlitzky: > > This depends on the actual domain of numbers. If the primes involved > > have 20 digits as in your example, then factor should be used of course. > > > > I suspect though that we're talking about small numbers (below 100?) > > here, in which case a solution in pure bash would be preferable. > > If so, we could just list them all.
The primes are usually small, the default is 23, and I have never seen anyone _lowering_ that number. The whole point is: the algorithm does much more than it should, which makes it needlessly verbose. The simpler the solution the better, preferably without restricting the actual number. Eike
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