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Integer Composition Algorithm

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg60211] Integer Composition Algorithm
• From: "Klaus G." <Karl_boehme_9 at msn.com>
• Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 04:04:11 -0400 (EDT)
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Recently I read an article about how to compose a given integer from a
set of equal integers using basic operations.
Trivial example: 12=4+4+4 or: 12=4*(4/4+4/4+4/4) and so on.
I forgot name and method of that very sophisticated algorithm.
Any idea?

Klaus G.