On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:14:35 -0700, Baba wrote: > level: beginner > > exercise: given that packs of McNuggets can only be bought in 6, 9 or 20 > packs, write an exhaustive search to find the largest number of > McNuggets that cannot be bought in exact quantity.
Is this a trick question? I'd like to see somebody try to buy exactly 10**100**100 (1 googleplex) McNuggets. And that's not even close to the largest number that you can't buy. Unhelpfully yours, -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
