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big numbers in C++

Hi,

I want to store very big numbers (eg. 2^1024)

Does any know how to store numbers like this, so they can then be
manipulated, (+-*/)

Thanks, Elliot
Jul 22 '05 #1
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"Elliot Chance" <el****@chancemedia.com> wrote in message
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Hi,

I want to store very big numbers (eg. 2^1024)

Does any know how to store numbers like this, so they can then be
manipulated, (+-*/)

Thanks, Elliot


By far the simplest way is to use the work that someone else has already
done. There are several free libraries that handle this sort of thing, for
instance

http://www.shoup.net/ntl/index.html

john
Jul 22 '05 #2

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