package lib import ( "errors" "math/big" ) func SqrtRepetend(x *big.Int) ([]*big.Int, error) { m := big.NewInt(0) d := big.NewInt(1) a0 := new(big.Int).Sqrt(x) s := new(big.Int).Exp(a0, big.NewInt(2), nil) if x.Cmp(s) == 0 { return nil, errors.New("input is a perfect square") } repetend := make([]*big.Int, 0) a := new(big.Int).Set(a0) twoa0 := new(big.Int).Mul(big.NewInt(2), a0) for a.Cmp(twoa0) != 0 { // m = d * a - m tmp := new(big.Int) m.Sub(tmp.Mul(d, a), m) // d = (x - m^2) // d tmp.Exp(m, big.NewInt(2), nil) d.Div(tmp.Sub(x, tmp), d) // a = (a0 + m) // d a.Div(tmp.Add(a0, m), d) repetend = append(repetend, new(big.Int).Set(a)) } return repetend, nil }