from __future__ import annotations from itertools import permutations from math import sqrt """ 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, 2143 is a 4-digit pandigital and is also prime. What is the largest n-digit pandigital prime that exists? """ """ All pandigital numbers except for 1, 4 ,7 pandigital numbers are divisible by 3. So we will check only 7 digit panddigital numbers to obtain the largest possible pandigital prime. """ def is_prime(n: int) -> bool: """ Returns True if n is prime, False otherwise. >>> is_prime(67483) False >>> is_prime(563) True >>> is_prime(87) False """ if n % 2 == 0: return False for i in range(3, int(sqrt(n) + 1), 2): if n % i == 0: return False return True def compute_pandigital_primes(n: int) -> list[int]: """ Returns a list of all n-digit pandigital primes. >>> compute_pandigital_primes(2) [] >>> max(compute_pandigital_primes(4)) 4231 >>> max(compute_pandigital_primes(7)) 7652413 """ pandigital_str = "".join(str(i) for i in range(1, n + 1)) perm_list = [int("".join(i)) for i in permutations(pandigital_str, n)] return [num for num in perm_list if is_prime(num)] if __name__ == "__main__": print(f"{max(compute_pandigital_primes(7)) = }")