Practice - Improvements in gcd calculation
Practice Questions
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What is the GCD of 8 and 12 using the naive method?
💡 Hint: List the factors of both numbers.
Name the smallest GCD between any two numbers.
💡 Hint: Think about common factors.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the GCD of 10 and 25?
💡 Hint: Consider common factors.
True or False: The GCD of any two numbers is always less than or equal to the smaller number.
💡 Hint: Think of how factors relate to the numbers.
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Challenge Problems
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Propose a method for calculating the GCD without iterative loops. What alternative could be used?
💡 Hint: Consider how division can reveal factors directly.
Write a Python program that compares the naive algorithm with the optimized algorithm for efficiency. Analyze the output.
💡 Hint: Use Python's time library to evaluate the duration of each algorithm.
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