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Minimal integer n > 0 that for each prime if (p-1) | n then p | n
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// Problem: | |
// Find minimal integer number n > 0 that | |
// for any prime p: | |
// if (p - 1) | n then p | n | |
// where `|` means divide. | |
// | |
function gen_primes() { | |
var N = 1000; | |
var primes = Array(N); | |
var i; | |
for (i = 0; i < N; i++) { | |
primes[i] = i; | |
} | |
primes[0] = primes[1] = -1; | |
var step = 1; | |
while (step < primes.length) { | |
step++; | |
if (primes[step] === -1) continue; | |
for (i = step*2; i < primes.length; i += step) { | |
primes[i] = -1; | |
} | |
} | |
return primes.filter(function(x) { return x !== -1; }); | |
} | |
var ps = []; | |
var n = 1; | |
var P = gen_primes() | |
var curr = 0; | |
while (curr < P.length) { | |
var pp = P[curr++]; | |
if ( (n % pp) === 0 ) continue; | |
if ( (n % (pp-1)) === 0 ) { | |
n *= pp; | |
ps.push(pp); | |
} | |
} | |
console.log(ps); | |
console.log('n = ', n); | |
// ans: 1806 |
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