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NAME
lfactor - smallest prime factor in first specified number of primes
SYNOPSIS
lfactor(n, m)
TYPES
n integer
m nonnegative integer <= 203280221 (= number of primes < 2^32)
return positive integer
DESCRIPTION
If n >= 0 and n has a prime factor in the first m primes,
lfactor(n, m) returns the smallest such factor.
If n < 0, -1 is returned.
EXAMPLE
> print lfactor(35,2), lfactor(35,3), lfactor(-35, 3)
1 5 -1
> print lfactor(2^32+1,115), lfactor(2^32+1,116), lfactor(2^59-1,1e5)
1 641 179951
LIMITS
none
LINK LIBRARY
NUMBER *qlowfactor(NUMBER *n, NUMBER *count)
FULL zlowfactor(ZVALUE z, long count)
SEE ALSO
factor
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