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Pasted as text by kburton ( 19 years ago )
-module(factor).
-export([fact/1]).

% c('factor').
% factor:fact(123456723456789).
fact(1) ->
       [];
fact(N) ->
       % io:format("~w
", [N]),
       M = next_factor(N, 2, N rem 2),
       [ M | fact(N div M) ].

% find the next factor
next_factor(_, M, 0) ->
       M;
next_factor(N, N, _) ->
       N;
next_factor(N, M, _) ->
       next_factor(N, M+1, N rem (M+1)).

 

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