New mpz_trial_division

Jason Moxham J.L.Moxham@maths.soton.ac.uk
Sat, 16 Nov 2002 10:26:27 +0000


On Saturday 16 Nov 2002 10:16 am, Jason Moxham wrote:

Correction


> How about these two new functions , this should satisfy everyone ?
>
>
> unsigned long
> mpz_exist_small_factor(mpz_srcptr N, unsigned long start, unsigned long
> stop)
>
> returns r which is a factor of N between start and stop inclusive and n=
ot
> trivial . or returns 0 if no such factor exists.
Precondition is that N is not divisible by any number from 2 to start-1
>
>
> unsigned long
> mpz_trial_div(mpz_srcptr N, unsigned long start, unsigned long stop)
>
> returns r which is the smallest prime factor of N between start and sto=
p
> inclusive , or returns 0 if no such factor exists.
> Precondition is that N is not divisible by any number from 2 to start-1
>
>
>
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