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Re: challenge problem

  • To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
  • Subject: [mg61290] Re: [mg61219] challenge problem
  • From: Zhengji Li <zhengji.li at gmail.com>
  • Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 05:56:09 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <200510130539.BAA04503@smc.vnet.net>
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

This works, but it may take a long time.
(Note: Quotient[10^11, 7] = 14285714285)

result = 0;
i = 1;
While[i <= 14285714285,
  temp = IntegerDigits[7i];
  If[temp === Reverse[temp],
    result += 7i;
    ];
  ++i;
];

--
Li Zhengji
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