From 1c624299be5730b45d948bccebe96fa6e2e3f2a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: filifa Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:45:24 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add problem 39 --- notebooks/problem0039.ipynb | 115 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 115 insertions(+) create mode 100644 notebooks/problem0039.ipynb diff --git a/notebooks/problem0039.ipynb b/notebooks/problem0039.ipynb new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1028a90 --- /dev/null +++ b/notebooks/problem0039.ipynb @@ -0,0 +1,115 @@ +{ + "cells": [ + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "id": "78c9390b", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "# [Integer Right Triangles](https://projecteuler.net/problem=39)\n", + "\n", + "If a right triangle has integer side lengths, the side lengths are a [Pythagorean triple](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagorean_triple). In [problem 9](https://projecteuler.net/problem=9), we wrote a generator for primitive Pythagorean triples based off of Euclid's formula. We can modify that generator to cut off after the triplets have passed a maximum perimeter. Note that the perimeter of a triangle with side lengths generated by Euclid's formula will have perimeter $2m^2 + 2mn$." + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 1, + "id": "b03eb872", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "from itertools import count\n", + "\n", + "def primitive_pythagorean_triplets(max_perim):\n", + " for m in count(2):\n", + " if 2*m^2 + 2*m > max_perim:\n", + " break\n", + "\n", + " for n in range(1, m):\n", + " if not ((m % 2) ^^ (n % 2)) or gcd(m, n) != 1:\n", + " continue\n", + " \n", + " a = m^2 - n^2\n", + " b = 2*m*n\n", + " c = m^2 + n^2\n", + " \n", + " if a + b + c > max_perim:\n", + " break\n", + " \n", + " yield (a, b, c)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "id": "431ef21c", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "Now we can just iterate through our new generator and count the perimeters. We also count multiples of the perimeters to include non-primitive triplets." + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 2, + "id": "62aa955f", + "metadata": { + "scrolled": true + }, + "outputs": [ + { + "data": { + "text/plain": [ + "840" + ] + }, + "execution_count": 2, + "metadata": {}, + "output_type": "execute_result" + } + ], + "source": [ + "from collections import Counter\n", + "\n", + "max_perim = 1000\n", + "perimeters = Counter()\n", + "for (a, b, c) in primitive_pythagorean_triplets(max_perim):\n", + " for k in count(1):\n", + " perimeter = k * (a + b + c)\n", + " if perimeter > max_perim:\n", + " break\n", + " \n", + " perimeters[perimeter] += 1\n", + "\n", + "max(perimeters, key=perimeters.get)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "id": "6cb1b692", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "## Related sequences\n", + "* Number of integer right triangles with perimeter $n$: [A024155](https://oeis.org/A024155)" + ] + } + ], + "metadata": { + "kernelspec": { + "display_name": "SageMath 9.5", + "language": "sage", + "name": "sagemath" + }, + "language_info": { + "codemirror_mode": { + "name": "ipython", + "version": 3 + }, + "file_extension": ".py", + "mimetype": "text/x-python", + "name": "python", + "nbconvert_exporter": "python", + "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", + "version": "3.11.2" + } + }, + "nbformat": 4, + "nbformat_minor": 5 +}