Here's the timing I get on Maple:
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> time(((28433*2^7830457)+1) mod 10000000000);
0.409
bytes used=21394452, alloc=19329580, time=83.71
Machine hardware: sun4u
OS version: 5.8
Processor type: sparc
Hardware: SUNW,Sun-Fire-880
Best wishes,
John
bill lam wrote:
> For the problem 97
> http://www.mathschallenge.net/index.php?section=project&ref=problems&id=97
>
> Maple (and also Mathematica) user claimed it could be solved using brute
> force
> within 30 seconds of computing time.
>
> Can someone verfiy the claim?
> Assume it is true, why J cannot calculate the expression within a
> reasonable time limit?
>
> _10{. ": >: 28433 * 2^7830457x
>
> Ps. I think this does not give additional information for members
> still working with this problem.
>
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