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Discussion on: Project Euler #3 - Largest Prime Factor

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Prabhjot Singh Rana

Python:

maxnum = 600851475143  
result = 2

while maxnum > result:
    if maxnum % result == 0:
        maxnum = maxnum /result
    else:
        result = result +1

print(result)