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Re: The next exercise
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: The next exercise |
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Thu, 15 Dec 2022 06:29:27 +0100 |
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Michael Heerdegen wrote:
>> (1- (** 2 (* 8 (** (** 2 10) 4))))
>>
>> It's an arithmetic overflow error!
>>
>> But what does it express?
>>
>> Hint: Start with (** 2 10) ...
>
> 2^2^43 - 1, right? What's it? It's too large to be the
> largest known prime number, or I calculated wrong. I don't
> know. Tell us.
Oh, no!
Hint 1: Start with (** 2 10) which is 1024.
Hint 2: Think computers, not math ...
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