@victor: But if K <= 1000, then the largest N you have to deal with is 4,
since 4^4 < 1000 but 5^5 > 1000. So your code looks like this:
int IsNtoNEqualK( int N, int K)
{
return (N==1)&&(K==1) || (N==2)&&(K==4) || (N==3)&&{K==27) ||
(N==4)&&(K==256);
}
On Thursday, June 7, 2012 5:14:00 PM UTC-5, Victor Manuel Grijalva
Altamirano wrote:
> Hi, everybody!!!
> I have the follow quest...
>
> I have two numbers N and K, i need to check that N^N = K.
> for example:
> if N=2 and K=4 , 2^2 = 4 so return true;
> if N=3 and K=26 , 3^3 != 26 so return false
> But 0<=N , K<=1000 so N^N could be have 1000 digits.
>
> I program in C++, and i can use Bignum (array manipulation) + fast
> power(binary power) but i want to know if exist a mathematical property.
>
>
> --
> Victor Manuel Grijalva Altamirano
> Universidad Tecnologica de La Mixteca
>
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