Re:Ask HN: algorithm to slice a number into parts
by gjm11 on Wednesday January 21, 2009 @07:26AM
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Sure (even with the distinctness requirement that wasn't originally there). n1=1, n2=2, ..., and nm = whatever's left. This will only work if n is at least 1+2+...+m = m(m+1)/2, but if that isn't true then there's no solution.
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