https://projecteuler.net/problem=8
The four adjacent digits in the 1000-digit number that have the greatest product are 9 × 9 × 8 × 9 = 5832.
(see the number below)
Find the thirteen adjacent digits in the 1000-digit number that have the greatest product. What is the value of this product?
Use NumPy for this computation
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import numpy as np
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d1000 = 73167176531330624919225119674426574742355349194934\
96983520312774506326239578318016984801869478851843\
85861560789112949495459501737958331952853208805511\
12540698747158523863050715693290963295227443043557\
66896648950445244523161731856403098711121722383113\
62229893423380308135336276614282806444486645238749\
30358907296290491560440772390713810515859307960866\
70172427121883998797908792274921901699720888093776\
65727333001053367881220235421809751254540594752243\
52584907711670556013604839586446706324415722155397\
53697817977846174064955149290862569321978468622482\
83972241375657056057490261407972968652414535100474\
82166370484403199890008895243450658541227588666881\
16427171479924442928230863465674813919123162824586\
17866458359124566529476545682848912883142607690042\
24219022671055626321111109370544217506941658960408\
07198403850962455444362981230987879927244284909188\
84580156166097919133875499200524063689912560717606\
05886116467109405077541002256983155200055935729725\
71636269561882670428252483600823257530420752963450\
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print(d1000)
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def create_digit_array(n):
#turns integer into list of digits
array = np.empty((1, len(str(n))), dtype=int)
for d in range(len(str(n))):
array[0,d] = str(n)[d]
return array
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# YOUR CODE HERE
def prod13(array):
prodarray = np.empty((1, array.size - 13))
#takes adjacent 13 digits in string, multiplies them and puts into new array
for n in range(0, array.size - 13):
digarray = array[0, n:n+13]
prodarray[0, n] = np.cumprod(digarray)[-1]
#find the max of the product array and the position
max = np.amax(prodarray)
digits = np.array_str(array[0, np.argmax(array):np.argmax(array) + 13])
return digits , max
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print(prod13(create_digit_array(d1000)))
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assert True # leave this for grading