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April 19, 2012 21:57
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| a = 1 # 1000^0 | |
| i = 0 # represents the largest power of 1000 we found | |
| # find the largest power of 1000 that fits into n | |
| while a <= n: | |
| #print a,n,i | |
| if a*1000 <= n: | |
| a *= 1000 | |
| i += 1 | |
| else: | |
| if a > n: | |
| a /= 1000 | |
| i -= 1 | |
| break |
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