@ -2,15 +2,15 @@
#include <stdio.h>
int cycle(a) int a;
int cycle(int a)
{
int i = 1;
while (a != 1){
while( a != 1 )
if( a % 2 == 0 ) {
a = a/2;
}
else{
} else {
a = 3*a+1;
i++;
@ -30,19 +30,22 @@ int main()
aOrig = a;
bOrig = b;
if (a > b){
if (a > b)
temp = a;
a = b;
b = temp;
max = cycle(a);
for(i=a+1; i<=b; i++) {
for( i=a+1; i<=b; i++ )
temp = cycle(i);
if (temp > max)
if(temp > max) {
max = temp;
printf("%d %d %d\n", aOrig, bOrig, max);
return(0);
return 0;