PrimeFA Documentation



PrimeFA - Multi-precision prime factor algorithm
Version 2.50, last revised: 1994-11-20, 1100 hours
Copyright (c) 1981-1994 by author: Harry J Smith,
19628 Via Monte Dr., Saratoga CA 95070. All rights reserved.

Prime factors of Integers <= 5001 decimal digits (using 80387 coprocessor)
Some may take forever (over 300,000,000 years)

PrimeFA is a Multi-precision prime factor algorithm.
Developed in Turbo Pascal 5.0 and converted to 6.0
For factoring into primes, see Knuth, Vol. 2, Page 348
All source files are included.

File name    | What it is for (Files on distribution dick)
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!       .    | Information on version
GETNUM  .INC | Include file for get a number for factoring by Multi-precision
MULTIID .INF | Interface defination file for unit MultiID
MULTIID .PAS | Source file for unit MultiID
MULTIID .TPU | unit MultiID; {Multiple-precision integer decimal algorithms}
PRIMEFA .EXE | Executable file for Multi-precision prime factor algorithm
PRIMEFA .ICO | MS Windows icon for PrimeFA
PRIMEFA .PAS | Source file for Multi-precision prime factor algorithm
PRIMEFA .PIF | MS Windows PIF file for PrimeFA
READ-ME .    | Information for legal ownership
WHATFOR .    | This file, volume table of contents for the operational disk

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