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; Problem 1:
; Find the sum of all the multiples of 3 or 5 below 1000.
(apply + (filter #(or (zero? (mod % 5))
(zero? (mod % 3)))
(range 1000)))
; Problem 2:
; Find the sum of all the even-valued terms in the Fibonacci
; sequence which do not exceed four million.
(defn nextfib [[x y]]
(cond (zero? x) [1 1]
:else [y (+ x y)]))
(def fibs (map first (iterate nextfib [0 nil])))
(def even-fibs-lt-4mil
(filter even?
; Problem 3
; The prime factors of 13195 are 5, 7, 13 and 29.
; What is the largest prime factor of the number 600851475143 ?
(defn prime? [x]
(cond (< x 2) false
(= x 2) true
(even? x) false
:else (let [boundary (inc (int (Math/sqrt x)))
candidates (range 3 boundary 2)]
; Problem 4
; A palindromic number reads the same both ways. The largest
; palindrome made from the product of two 2-digit numbers
; is 9009 = 91 99.
;
; Find the largest palindrome made from the product of two 3-digit numbers.
(defn palindromic? [x]
(let [strx (str x)]
(= (seq strx) (reverse strx))))
; Problem 5
; 2520 is the smallest number that can be divided by each of the
; numbers from 1 to 10 without any remainder.
;
; What is the smallest number that is evenly divisible by all of
; the numbers from 1 to 20?
(defn divisible-by? [x y]
(zero? (mod y x)))
; Problem 6
; The sum of the squares of the first ten natural numbers is,
;
; 1^2 + 2^2 + ... + 10^2 = 385
(def natural-numbers (iterate inc 1))
(def squares (map #(* % %) natural-numbers))
(def sum-of-squares
(reduce + (take 10 squares)))
; Problem 7
;
; By listing the first six prime numbers: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11,
; and 13, we can see that the 6th prime is 13.
;
; What is the 10001st prime number?
(defn prime? [x]
(cond (< x 2) false
(= x 2) true
; Problem 8
;
; Find the greatest product of five consecutive digits in the 1000-digit number.
(def digits
(map #(Integer/parseInt %)
(rest (seq (.split
(str
"73167176531330624919225119674426574742355349194934"
"96983520312774506326239578318016984801869478851843"
; Problem 9
; A Pythagorean triplet is a set of three natural numbers, a < b < c,
; for which,
;
; a^2 + b^2 = c^2
; For example, 3^2 + 4^2 = 9 + 16 = 25 = 52.
;
; There exists exactly one Pythagorean triplet for which a + b + c = 1000.
; Find the product abc.
; Problem 10
;
; The sum of the primes below 10 is 2 + 3 + 5 + 7 = 17.
;
; Find the sum of all the primes below two million.
(defn prime? [x]
(cond (< x 2) false
(= x 2) true
(even? x) false