Problem 355. Back to basics 11 - Max Integer

Solution 553580

Submitted on 7 Jan 2015

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Mattias on 7 Jan 2015

Does anyone know why this wouldn't work?

John D'Errico on 13 Oct 2016

A very good reason why it would NOT work. You returned a double precision number. But a double can only store integers correctly as large as 2^53-1.

Test	Status	Code Input and Output
1	Fail	%% assert(isequal(max_integer(),intmax('uint64'))) Error: Assertion failed.

Test

Status

Code Input and Output

Fail

%% assert(isequal(max_integer(),intmax('uint64')))

Error: Assertion failed.