FactorDB CLI

The FactorDB is the database to store known factorizations for any number. This tool can use on your command line. Although I have already written factordb-pycli with Python before, I want to use this tool on several platforms like on Windows machine and ARM Linux.

Build & Installation (on macOS)

If you use macOS, you should follow the instruction.

Requirements

Go >= 1.8
glide

$ brew install go glide

Build

$ make deps
$ make
$ bin/factordb --help
NAME:
   factordb - The CLI for factordb.com

USAGE:
   factordb [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

VERSION:
   0.0.1

COMMANDS:
     help, h  Shows a list of commands or help for one command

GLOBAL OPTIONS:
   --json         Return response formated JSON
   --help, -h     show help
   --version, -v  print the version

After installation, you should copy a binary to your PATH.

Windows

Download pre-build binary from here.

Platform	Status
Windows

CLI

If you want to know the result of factorization of 16, you should type like this:

$ factordb 16
2 2 2 2

If you want to know more detail of result, you can get an answer of JSON format.

$ factordb --json 16
{"id": "https://factordb.com/?id=2", "status": "FF", "factors": [2, 2, 2, 2]}

License

MIT