Do you mean this? sage: n = 1234567890123456789 sage: len(str(n)) 19
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 10:14 AM, <calcp...@aol.com> wrote: > > Sorry, silly question: > > OK, I know I've done this in Sage before, but I can't remember for the > life of me how. > > I'm writing a program that computes large integers and tests for > primality. What I'd like to do is print out the integer and how many > digits it has. I seem to remember having to convert the integer to a > string and then find its length() or size(). > > Could someone please remind me how this works? > > TIA, > A. Jorge Garcia > http://calcpage.tripod.com > > Teacher & Professor > Applied Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science > Baldwin Senior High School & Nassau Community College > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-edu" group. To post to this group, send email to sage-edu@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-edu+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---