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+from math import floor, sqrt
+from itertools import count
+
+
+def is_prime(number):
+    if number == 1:
+        return False
+
+    if number == 2:
+        return True
+    if number > 2 and number % 2 == 0:
+        return False
+
+    boundary = floor(sqrt(number)) + 1
+    for div in range(3, boundary, 2):
+        if number % div == 0:
+            return False
+    return True
+
+
+def primes_until(max_range):
+    for x in range(2, max_range):
+        if is_prime(x):
+            yield x
+
+
+def primes_loop():
+    for i in count(2):
+        if is_prime(i):
+            yield i
+
+
+def get_prime_factors(num):
+    factors = []
+    while num > 1:
+        for i in primes_loop():
+            if num % i == 0:
+                factors.append(i)
+                num = num // i
+                break
+    return factors