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Generating a list of all factorizations
What is the best way to generate a list of all factorizations of some number $n$? I'm quite new to Mathematica so this might be obvious. I have been trying some basic stuff with ...
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Generating pairs of additive and multiplicative factors for integers
Given an integer $n$, I want two lists:
a) the set of pairs of the divsors $a,b$ into exactly two factors $n=a\cdot b$,
b) the set of pairs $a,b$ of two summands $n=a+b$.
The code I came up ...
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Does Mathematica use the Elliptic Curve Method (ECM) in FactorInteger[]?
I'm not a mathematician, and I'm not even going to pretend that I understand anything of the ECM. But I know it can be a fast method for factorization.
I benchmarked the factorization of ...