Easter Problem #1
Using the Wikipedia Georgian Easter algorithm , what is the length of the Easter cycle in years. In other words, the number of years before the exact same pattern of Easter dates occurs.
To save some grief, after and are computed, needs to be reduced modulus 400 as that is the Georgian calendar cycle length.
The answer is 760000.
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1 solution
Examining the algorithm and noting the division factors, the cycle length must be 1 9 × 1 0 0 × 4 × 4 × 2 5 = 7 6 0 0 0 0 .