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Who can solve this problem?

____ X ____ = 84,923

Both are whole numbers greater than one.

not a prime number
163 * 521

doubtingthomas wrote: ↑

Mon Nov 28, 2022 11:49 pm

Who can solve this problem?

____ X ____ = 84,923

Both are whole numbers greater than one.

I mean, surely any sane person would immediately Google something like 'factorise large numbers', which would lead you to a site such as this one:

https://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculat ... actors.php

... which immediately gives you:

Answer:
The 4 factors of 84,923 are:

1, 163, 521, 84923
The factor pairs of 84,923 are:

1 × 84923 = 84,923
163 × 521 = 84,923

¥akaSteelhead wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 12:04 am

not a prime number
163 * 521

Maybe YakaSteelhead just made a mental calculation to get that result, but I would be surprised ...

¥akaSteelhead wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 12:04 am

not a prime number
163 * 521

Right, it's not supposed to be a prime number. Good job hacker!

I am a "hacker". Cyber security expert who used to work for DHS and DOE. Pentester, coder, exploit writer. No I didn't factor that number in my head - Lol I have tools for that.

Chap wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 6:51 pm

I mean, surely any sane person would immediately Google something like 'factorise large numbers', which would lead you to a site such as this one:

https://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculat ... actors.php

Goddamit! How about this one?

_____ X _______ = 10,599,320,209

I'll send you a Gift Card if you get it within 24 hours.

Remember, both numbers have to be greater than one.

¥akaSteelhead wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 8:33 pm

I am a "hacker". Cyber security expert who used to work for DHS and DOE. Pentester, coder, exploit writer. No I didn't factor that number in my head - Lol I have tools for that.

That's cool man! It was predictable.

¥akaSteelhead wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 8:33 pm

I am a "hacker". Cyber security expert who used to work for DHS and DOE. Pentester, coder, exploit writer. No I didn't factor that number in my head - Lol I have tools for that.

Any cyber security tips you'll like to share?

doubtingthomas wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 8:36 pm

Chap wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 6:51 pm

I mean, surely any sane person would immediately Google something like 'factorise large numbers', which would lead you to a site such as this one:

https://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculat ... actors.php

Goddamit! How about this one?

_____ X _______ = 10,599,320,209

I'll send you a Gift Card if you get it within 24 hours.

Remember, both numbers have to be greater than one.

102953 squared.

doubtingthomas wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 8:36 pm

Chap wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 29, 2022 6:51 pm

I mean, surely any sane person would immediately Google something like 'factorise large numbers', which would lead you to a site such as this one:

https://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculat ... actors.php

Goddamit! How about this one?

_____ X _______ = 10,599,320,209

I'll send you a Gift Card if you get it within 24 hours.

Remember, both numbers have to be greater than one.

Just go to:

https://www.calculator.net/factor-calcu ... &x=32&y=15

What's the point of this? OK, in the end you can multiply stuff together till I need larger computing facilities than are available for free online, but so what?