PrimeFactors
PrimeFactors [/Q] inNumber
PrimeFactors calculates the prime factors of inNumber. By default factors are printed in the history and are also stored in the wave W_PrimeFactors in the current data folder. On input, inNumber is converted into an unsigned 64-bit integer. The largest number that this operation can handle is 253-1.
Flags
| /DEST=fWave | Specify the output wave for the prime factors. If you do not specify this flag, the operation saves the data in the wave W_PrimeFactors in the current data folder. | |
| This flag was added in Igor Pro 10. | ||
| /FREE | Creates the destination wave as a free wave. | |
| /FREE is allowed only in functions, and only if the destination wave is a simple name or wave reference structure field. | ||
| See Free Waves for more discussion. | ||
| The /FREE flag was added in Igor Pro 10.00. | ||
| /Q | Suppresses printing of factors in the history area. | |
Details
The largest number that this operation can handle is 253-1.