gmp (version 0.3-1)

sizeinbase: Compute size of a bigz in a base

Description

Return size (number of digits) written in base b.

Usage

sizeinbase(a, b=10)

Arguments

a

Integer

b

base

Value

• Integer: size (number of digits).

References

Gnu MP Library see http://swox.com/gmp

Examples

sizeinbase(342434,10)