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First solution in Clear category for The Good Radix by nickie
def checkio(number):
max_digit = int(max(number), 36)
for k in range(max_digit+1, 37):
if int(number, k) % (k-1) == 0:
return k
return 0
#These "asserts" using only for self-checking and not necessary for auto-testing
if __name__ == '__main__':
assert checkio("18") == 10, "Simple decimal"
assert checkio("1010101011") == 2, "Any number is divisible by 1"
assert checkio("222") == 3, "3rd test"
assert checkio("A23B") == 14, "It's not a hex"
print('Local tests done')
Feb. 11, 2014
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