euler/e041.py
Correl Roush e2e83ec3fe Problem 041
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"""What is the largest n-digit pandigital prime that exists?
We shall say that an n-digit number is pandigital if it makes use of all the digits 1 to n exactly once. For example, 2143 is a 4-digit pandigital and is also prime.
What is the largest n-digit pandigital prime that exists?
"""
from e007 import is_prime
from e035 import permutations
def pandigital_prime_generator(n):
if n not in [3, 7]:
raise Exception('Invalid pandigital prime length')
for end in [3, 7, 9]:
digits = range(1, n + 1)
if end not in digits:
continue
digits.remove(end)
for start in sorted(permutations(digits, len(digits)), reverse=True):
number = int(''.join([str(i) for i in start] + [str(end)]))
if is_prime(number):
yield number
def main():
for len in [9, 7, 3]:
for n in sorted(pandigital_prime_generator(len), reverse=True):
print 'Pandigital Prime:', n
return
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()