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50 changes: 50 additions & 0 deletions Algorithms/C++/prime_factorization_using_sieve.cpp
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/*
Prime Factors [1,n]
while( num ! = 1 ):

We keep on dividing it with its smallest prime factor.

The smallest prime factor is pre-calculated using a slightly modified prime sieve.
Since we start from 2 and go on, we mark the first multiple as the spf.
Preprocessing for Sieve: O(n log log n)
Time Complexity for factorization: O(log n)
Space Complexity: O(n)
*/
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

void pfsieve(int n)
{
int spf[n + 1];
for (int i = 2; i <= n; i++)
{
spf[i] = i;
}

for (int i = 2; i <= n; i++)
{
if (spf[i] == i)
{
for (int j = i * i; j <= n; j += i)
{
if (spf[j] == j)
{
spf[j] = i;
}
}
}
}
while (n != 1)
{
cout << spf[n] << " ";
n = n / spf[n];
}
}

int main()
{
int n;
cin >> n;
pfsieve(n);
return 0;
}