@Dave Logic is good.
could not understand how does it works. Could  you please explain

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Dave <dave_and_da...@juno.com> wrote:

> Let m = 2^k - 1.
> To check divisibility of n by m,
> 1. If n is zero, return true.
> 2. If n is negative, replace n with -n.
> 3. While n > m, replace n with (n >> k) + (n & m).
> 4. Return (n == m).
>
> This is equivalent to the "casting out nines" algorithm to determine
> if a number is a multiple of 9.
>
> Dave
>
> On Jun 22, 3:37 pm, divya <sweetdivya....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > u are given any binary no...... u have to check its divisbility by
> > 3,7,15,
> > 31......(any no. of the form 2^x-1)
> > .u cant use any division
> > and modulo operator for that.....
>
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