Daniele Fucini dfb13c083b
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Added comments to the python code for the first 25 problems
2019-09-26 13:41:22 +02:00

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#!/usr/bin/python3
# n! means n × (n 1) × ... × 3 × 2 × 1
#
# For example, 10! = 10 × 9 × ... × 3 × 2 × 1 = 3628800,
# and the sum of the digits in the number 10! is 3 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 0 = 27.
#
# Find the sum of the digits in the number 100!
from math import factorial
from timeit import default_timer
def main():
start = default_timer()
# Calculate the factorial, convert the result to string and sum the digits.
n = str(factorial(100))
sum_ = 0
for i in n:
sum_ = sum_ + int(i)
end = default_timer()
print('Project Euler, Problem 20')
print('Answer: {}'.format(sum_))
print('Elapsed time: {:.9f} seconds'.format(end - start))
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()