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More efficient least common multiple. #2281

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@fhlasek fhlasek commented Aug 5, 2020

Describe your change:

#2268
lowest_common_multiple_slow(): 105.55078284300001
lowest_common_multiple_fast(): 0.569782399999994

  • Add an algorithm?
  • Fix a bug or typo in an existing algorithm?
  • Documentation change?

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  • I have read CONTRIBUTING.md.
  • This pull request is all my own work -- I have not plagiarized.
  • I know that pull requests will not be merged if they fail the automated tests.
  • This PR only changes one algorithm file. To ease review, please open separate PRs for separate algorithms.
  • All new Python files are placed inside an existing directory.
  • All filenames are in all lowercase characters with no spaces or dashes.
  • All functions and variable names follow Python naming conventions.
  • All function parameters and return values are annotated with Python type hints.
  • All functions have doctests that pass the automated testing.
  • All new algorithms have a URL in its comments that points to Wikipedia or other similar explanation.
  • If this pull request resolves one or more open issues then the commit message contains Fixes: #{$ISSUE_NO}.

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cclauss commented Aug 5, 2020

Awesome contribution. Thanks!

@cclauss cclauss merged commit 871f8f4 into TheAlgorithms:master Aug 5, 2020
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Hey @fhlasek,
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stokhos pushed a commit to stokhos/Python that referenced this pull request Jan 3, 2021
* More efficient least common multiple.

* lowest -> least

* integer division

* Update least_common_multiple.py

Co-authored-by: Christian Clauss <[email protected]>
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