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Comment by kccqzy

3 days ago

You may have to internally use bignums since collatz orbits can become very large before shrinking.

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tyromaniac  3 days ago

That's a good point. I wonder how difficult comptime bignum would be in comptime. Seems like there's no proven bounds I could find either

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