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Luhn validation algorithm
/**
* Luhn algorithm in JavaScript: validate credit card number supplied as string of numbers
* @author ShirtlessKirk. Copyright (c) 2012.
* @license WTFPL (http://www.wtfpl.net/txt/copying)
*/
var luhnChk = (function (arr) {
return function (ccNum) {
var
len = ccNum.length,
bit = 1,
sum = 0,
val;
while (len) {
val = parseInt(ccNum.charAt(--len), 10);
sum += (bit ^= 1) ? arr[val] : val;
}
return sum && sum % 10 === 0;
};
}([0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9]));
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Declarative/functional approach:

const checkLuhn = cardNumber => {
    const sum = [...cardNumber].reduceRight((prev, curr, i, arr) =>
        prev+= (i%2)?Number(arr[Number(curr)]):Number(curr)
    ,0);
    return sum && sum % 10 === 0;
}

https://gist.github.com/carlosvega20/8ec8b472de22626a70a65f5893de82e9?permalink_comment_id=4748205#gistcomment-4748205

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