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How would you check if a number is palindrome using a looping algorithm in any programming language ?

A palindrome number is one which remains the same when its digits are reversed. For example 121, if you write 121 backwards its still 121. The algorithm involves a really simple loop which just reverses the ...
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Project Euler Question 3: What is the largest prime factor of the number 600851475143?

To answer this question you must first fully understand what prime factors are. Any positive integer number can be 'split' down into a product of its prime factors, that is, the number can only be made by mu...
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What is the difference between a data structure and a data type?

A data structure is a way of describing a certain way to organize peices of data so that operations and alogrithms can be more easily applied. For example tree type datastructures often allow for efficient s...
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Which are the parts of a compuer?

Hard drive output devices such as printer, screen processor CD/DVD driver input devices such as keyboard, mouse
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What is 55 using 8-bit unsigned binary?

Answer: 00110111 Thinking: Two possible ways of answering this question expected for A Level and even at GCSE, let's start with the most common. - Method one - consider the column headers for binary numbers....
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