Now Du and colleagues have simplified that algorithm, and used it to factorise the number 143.
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As has been widely observed, small numbers and round numbers are more popular than large numbers that do not factorise.
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An alternative quantum algorithm was used to factorise 143 earlier this year, having previously achieved 21.
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For example, if you are asked to factorise 10541, you will have to spend a long time searching for factors amongst the primes.
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He cited a tough year for major state employer Toyota, which was dealing with fallout from the Japanese tsunami that idled factorise, and lower interest related to past recalls.
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Factorize: resolve (a polynomial) into factors
(factorisation) factorization: (mathematics) the resolution of an entity into factors such that when multiplied together they give the original entity
: To create a list of factors; : To divide an expression into a listing of items that, when multiplied together, will produce the original quantity