/* * Largest prime factor * Problem 3 * * The prime factors of 13195 are 5, 7, 13 and 29. * What is the largest prime factor of the number 600851475143 ? */ // fn is_prime(n: u64) -> bool { // if n == 2 || n == 3 || n == 5 || n == 7 { // return true; // } // if n % 2 == 0 || n % 3 == 0 { // return false; // } // // for i in (6..n).step_by(6) { // if n % (i - 1) == 0 || n % (i + 1) == 0 { // return true; // } // } // return false; // } fn main() { let mut target: u64 = 600851475143; let mut n: u64 = 2; let mut last = 0; while target > 1 { if target % n == 0 { last = n; target /= n; n = 2; } n += 1; } println!("{}", last); }