trial division

noun

Definitions

  1. A simple method of finding the divisors of an integer, or establishing if the integer is…

    A simple method of finding the divisors of an integer, or establishing if the integer is prime, by selecting a set of smaller integers and seeing if there is a zero remainder upon division by each one

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for trial division. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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