From 6e6920866662f314a9cbb125667c64e421046a4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Landry Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2019 16:47:39 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add problem 32 solution (#1257) --- project_euler/problem_32/solution.py | 62 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 62 insertions(+) create mode 100644 project_euler/problem_32/solution.py diff --git a/project_euler/problem_32/solution.py b/project_euler/problem_32/solution.py new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fd5178303 --- /dev/null +++ b/project_euler/problem_32/solution.py @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +""" +We shall say that an n-digit number is pandigital if it makes use of all the +digits 1 to n exactly once; for example, the 5-digit number, 15234, is 1 through +5 pandigital. + +The product 7254 is unusual, as the identity, 39 × 186 = 7254, containing +multiplicand, multiplier, and product is 1 through 9 pandigital. + +Find the sum of all products whose multiplicand/multiplier/product identity can +be written as a 1 through 9 pandigital. + +HINT: Some products can be obtained in more than one way so be sure to only +include it once in your sum. +""" +import itertools + + +def isCombinationValid(combination): + """ + Checks if a combination (a tuple of 9 digits) + is a valid product equation. + + >>> isCombinationValid(('3', '9', '1', '8', '6', '7', '2', '5', '4')) + True + + >>> isCombinationValid(('1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9')) + False + + """ + return ( + int(''.join(combination[0:2])) * + int(''.join(combination[2:5])) == + int(''.join(combination[5:9])) + ) or ( + int(''.join(combination[0])) * + int(''.join(combination[1:5])) == + int(''.join(combination[5:9])) + ) + + +def solution(): + """ + Finds the sum of all products whose multiplicand/multiplier/product identity + can be written as a 1 through 9 pandigital + + >>> solution() + 45228 + """ + + return sum( + set( + [ + int(''.join(pandigital[5:9])) + for pandigital + in itertools.permutations('123456789') + if isCombinationValid(pandigital) + ] + ) + ) + +if __name__ == "__main__": + print(solution())