From 4a1316c496ec3a04179457f7cd67254fc513d78f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lauchmelder23 Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2018 20:53:07 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added Problem 5 --- Problem_5.py | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Problem_5.py diff --git a/Problem_5.py b/Problem_5.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1962197 --- /dev/null +++ b/Problem_5.py @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +###################################################################### +# 2520 is the smallest number that can be divided by each of the +# numbers from 1 to 10 without any remainder. +# +# What is the smallest positive number that is evenly divisible by +# all of the numbers from 1 to 20? +# +###################################################################### + +divideBy = [20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11] +maxNumber = 20 + +while True: + divisible = True + for divisor in divideBy: + if maxNumber % divisor is not 0: + divisible = False + break + + if divisible is True: + break + + maxNumber += 20 + +print(maxNumber) +# Solution: 232792560