----- Original Message ----- From: "Sacha V. Chua" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [plug] Interesting small Math problem
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:57:46AM +0800, fooler wrote: > > > actually, generating all possible combinations of nine nines with plus, > > minus, times and divide are so easy (see code below). the maximum > > But we're not as interested in that as much as we're interested in > finding sequences of numbers that do this. =) yes but i already did that :-> the code i posted earlier is just an extraction from my complete code and for readability sake. > Also, postfix makes parenthesizing irrelevant. ;) that is why i hate postfix :-> > Has anyone found a representation for 41 yet? 41 is a prime and prime numbers are the candidates base on the results of my code also. i found 41 also but i have to double check it. :-> fooler. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
