TheAlgorithms-Ruby/project_euler/problem_3/sol1.rb
2020-12-28 15:00:05 -08:00

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# frozen_string_literal: true
# The prime factors of 13195 are 5, 7, 13 and 29.
# What is the largest prime factor of the number 600851475143
# find all factors of the given number
def get_factors(number)
factors = []
(1..Math.sqrt(number).to_i).each do |num|
if (number % num).zero?
factors << num
factors << number / num
end
end
factors
end
# determine if a given number is a prime number
def prime?(number)
get_factors(number).length == 2
end
# find the largest prime
def largest_prime_factor(number)
prime_factors = get_factors(number).select { |factor| prime?(factor) }
prime_factors.max
end
puts largest_prime_factor(600851475143)