Digital root/Multiplicative digital root

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Task
Digital root/Multiplicative digital root
You are encouraged to solve this task according to the task description, using any language you may know.

The multiplicative digital root (MDR) and multiplicative persistence (MP) of a number, , is calculated rather like the Digital root except digits are multiplied instead of being added:

  1. Set to and to .
  2. While has more than one digit:
    • Find a replacement as the multiplication of the digits of the current value of .
    • Increment .
  3. Return (= MP) and (= MDR)
Task
  • Tabulate the MP and MDR of the numbers 123321, 7739, 893, 899998
  • Tabulate MDR versus the first five numbers having that MDR, something like:
MDR: [n0..n4]
===  ========
  0: [0, 10, 20, 25, 30]
  1: [1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111]
  2: [2, 12, 21, 26, 34]
  3: [3, 13, 31, 113, 131]
  4: [4, 14, 22, 27, 39]
  5: [5, 15, 35, 51, 53]
  6: [6, 16, 23, 28, 32]
  7: [7, 17, 71, 117, 171]
  8: [8, 18, 24, 29, 36]
  9: [9, 19, 33, 91, 119]

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References

Ada

The solution uses the Package "Generic_Root" from the additive digital roots [[1]].

<lang Ada>with Ada.Text_IO, Generic_Root; use Generic_Root;

procedure Multiplicative_Root is

  procedure Compute is new Compute_Root("*"); -- "*" for multiplicative roots
  
  package TIO renames Ada.Text_IO;
  package NIO is new TIO.Integer_IO(Number);
  
  procedure Print_Numbers(Target_Root: Number; How_Many: Natural) is
     Current: Number := 0;
     Root, Pers: Number;
  begin
      for I in 1 .. How_Many loop

loop Compute(Current, Root, Pers); exit when Root = Target_Root; Current := Current + 1; end loop; NIO.Put(Current, Width => 6); if I < How_Many then TIO.Put(","); end if; Current := Current + 1;

      end loop;
  end Print_Numbers;
  
  Inputs: Number_Array := (123321, 7739, 893, 899998);
  Root, Pers: Number;

begin

  TIO.Put_Line("  Number   MDR    MP");
  for I in Inputs'Range loop
      Compute(Inputs(I), Root, Pers);
      NIO.Put(Inputs(I), Width => 8);
      NIO.Put(Root, Width => 6);
      NIO.Put(Pers, Width => 6);
      TIO.New_Line;
  end loop;
  TIO.New_Line;
  
  TIO.Put_Line(" MDR    first_five_numbers_with_that_MDR");
  for I in 0 .. 9 loop
     TIO.Put("  " & Integer'Image(I) & "  ");
     Print_Numbers(Target_Root => Number(I), How_Many => 5);
     TIO.New_Line;
  end loop;

end Multiplicative_Root;</lang>

Output:
  Number   MDR    MP
  123321     8     3
    7739     8     3
     893     2     3
  899998     0     2

 MDR    first_five_numbers_with_that_MDR
   0       0,    10,    20,    25,    30
   1       1,    11,   111,  1111, 11111
   2       2,    12,    21,    26,    34
   3       3,    13,    31,   113,   131
   4       4,    14,    22,    27,    39
   5       5,    15,    35,    51,    53
   6       6,    16,    23,    28,    32
   7       7,    17,    71,   117,   171
   8       8,    18,    24,    29,    36
   9       9,    19,    33,    91,   119

Bracmat

<lang bracmat>( & ( MP/MDR

 =   prod L n
   .   ( prod
       =   d
         .   @(!arg:%@?d ?arg)&!d*prod$!arg
           | 1
       )
     & !arg:?L
     &   whl
       ' ( @(!arg:? [>1)
         & (prod$!arg:?arg) !L:?L
         )
     & !L:? [?n
     & (!n+-1.!arg)
 )

& ( test

 =   n
   .     !arg:%?n ?arg
       & out$(!n "\t:" MP/MDR$!n)
       & test$!arg
     | 
 )

& test$(123321 7739 893 899998) & 0:?i & 1:?collecting:?done & whl

 ' ( !i+1:?i
   & MP/MDR$!i:(?MP.?MDR)
   & ( !done:?*(!MDR.)^((?.)+?)*?
     |   (!MDR.)^(!i.)*!collecting:?collecting
       & (   !collecting:?A*(!MDR.)^(?is+[5)*?Z
           & !A*!Z:?collecting
           & (!MDR.)^!is*!done:?done
         | 
         )
     )
   & !collecting:~1
   )

& whl

 ' ( !done:(?MDR.)^?is*?done
   & put$(!MDR ":")
   & whl'(!is:(?i.)+?is&put$(!i " "))
   & put$\n
   )

);</lang> Output:

123321  : (3.8)
7739    : (3.8)
893     : (3.2)
899998  : (2.0)
0 :10  20  25  30  40
1 :1  11  111  1111  11111
2 :2  12  21  26  34
3 :3  13  31  113  131
4 :4  14  22  27  39
5 :5  15  35  51  53
6 :6  16  23  28  32
7 :7  17  71  117  171
8 :8  18  24  29  36
9 :9  19  33  91  119

C++

<lang cpp>

  1. include <iomanip>
  2. include <map>
  3. include <vector>
  4. include <iostream>

using namespace std;

void calcMDR( int n, int c, int& a, int& b ) {

   int m = n % 10; n /= 10;
   while( n )
   {

m *= ( n % 10 ); n /= 10;

   }
   if( m >= 10 ) calcMDR( m, ++c, a, b );
   else { a = m; b = c; }

}

void table() {

   map<int, vector<int> > mp;
   int n = 0, a, b;
   bool f = true;
   while( f )
   {

f = false; calcMDR( n, 1, a, b ); mp[a].push_back( n ); n++; for( int x = 0; x < 10; x++ ) if( mp[x].size() < 5 ) { f = true; break; }

   }
   cout << "|  MDR  |  [n0..n4]\n+-------+------------------------------------+\n";
   for( int x = 0; x < 10; x++ )
   {

cout << right << "| " << setw( 6 ) << x << "| "; for( vector<int>::iterator i = mp[x].begin(); i != mp[x].begin() + 5; i++ ) cout << setw( 6 ) << *i << " "; cout << "|\n";

   }
   cout << "+-------+------------------------------------+\n\n";

}

int main( int argc, char* argv[] ) {

   cout << "|  NUMBER  |   MDR    |    MP    |\n+----------+----------+----------+\n";
   int numbers[] = { 123321, 7739, 893, 899998 }, a, b;
   for( int x = 0; x < 4; x++ )
   {

cout << right << "| " << setw( 9 ) << numbers[x] << "| "; calcMDR( numbers[x], 1, a, b ); cout << setw( 9 ) << a << "| " << setw( 9 ) << b << "|\n";

   }
   cout << "+----------+----------+----------+\n\n";
   table();
   return system( "pause" );

} </lang>

Output:
|  NUMBER  |   MDR    |    MP    |
+----------+----------+----------+
|    123321|         8|         3|
|      7739|         8|         3|
|       893|         2|         3|
|    899998|         0|         2|
+----------+----------+----------+

|  MDR  |  [n0..n4]
+-------+------------------------------------+
|      0|      0     10     20     25     30 |
|      1|      1     11    111   1111  11111 |
|      2|      2     12     21     26     34 |
|      3|      3     13     31    113    131 |
|      4|      4     14     22     27     39 |
|      5|      5     15     35     51     53 |
|      6|      6     16     23     28     32 |
|      7|      7     17     71    117    171 |
|      8|      8     18     24     29     36 |
|      9|      9     19     33     91    119 |
+-------+------------------------------------+

Common Lisp

<lang lisp> (defun mdr/p (n)

 "Return a list with MDR and MP of n"
 (if (< n 10) 
   (list n 0)
   (mdr/p-aux n 1 1)))

(defun mdr/p-aux (n a c)

 (cond ((and (zerop n) (< a 10)) (list a c))

((zerop n) (mdr/p-aux a 1 (+ c 1))) (t (mdr/p-aux (floor n 10) (* (rem n 10) a) c))))

(defun first-n-number-for-each-root (n &optional (r 0) (lst nil) (c 0))

 "Return the first m number with MDR = 0 to 9"
 (cond ((and (= (length lst) n) (= r 9)) (format t "~3@a: ~a~%" r (reverse lst)))

((= (length lst) n) (format t "~3@a: ~a~%" r (reverse lst)) (first-n-number-for-each-root n (+ r 1) nil 0)) ((= (first (mdr/p c)) r) (first-n-number-for-each-root n r (cons c lst) (+ c 1))) (t (first-n-number-for-each-root n r lst (+ c 1)))))

(defun start ()

 (format t "Number: MDR  MD~%")
 (loop for el in '(123321 7739 893 899998)
       do (format t "~6@a: ~{~3@a ~}~%" el (mdr/p el)))
 (format t "~%MDR: [n0..n4]~%")
 (first-n-number-for-each-root 5))</lang>
Output:
Number: MDR  MD
123321:   8   3 
  7739:   8   3 
   893:   2   3 
899998:   0   2 

MDR: [n0..n4]
  0: (0 10 20 25 30)
  1: (1 11 111 1111 11111)
  2: (2 12 21 26 34)
  3: (3 13 31 113 131)
  4: (4 14 22 27 39)
  5: (5 15 35 51 53)
  6: (6 16 23 28 32)
  7: (7 17 71 117 171)
  8: (8 18 24 29 36)
  9: (9 19 33 91 119)

D

Translation of: Python

<lang d>import std.stdio, std.algorithm, std.typecons, std.range, std.conv;

/// Multiplicative digital root. auto mdRoot(in int n) pure /*nothrow*/ {

   auto mdr = [n];
   while (mdr.back > 9)
       mdr ~= reduce!q{a * b}(1, mdr.back.text.map!(d => d - '0'));
       //mdr ~= mdr.back.text.map!(d => d - '0').mul;
       //mdr ~= mdr.back.reverseDigits.mul;
   return tuple(mdr.length - 1, mdr.back);

}

void main() {

   "Number: (MP, MDR)\n======  =========".writeln;
   foreach (immutable n; [123321, 7739, 893, 899998])
       writefln("%6d: (%s, %s)", n, n.mdRoot[]);
   auto table = 10.iota.zip((int[]).init.repeat).assocArray;
   auto n = 0;
   while (table.byValue.map!walkLength.reduce!min < 5) {
       table[n.mdRoot[1]] ~= n;
       n++;
   }
   "\nMP: [n0..n4]\n==  ========".writeln;
   foreach (const mp; table.byKey.array.sort())
       writefln("%2d: %s", mp, table[mp].take(5));

}</lang>

Output:
Number: (MP, MDR)
======  =========
123321: (3, 8)
  7739: (3, 8)
   893: (3, 2)
899998: (2, 0)

MP: [n0..n4]
==  ========
 0: [0, 10, 20, 25, 30]
 1: [1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111]
 2: [2, 12, 21, 26, 34]
 3: [3, 13, 31, 113, 131]
 4: [4, 14, 22, 27, 39]
 5: [5, 15, 35, 51, 53]
 6: [6, 16, 23, 28, 32]
 7: [7, 17, 71, 117, 171]
 8: [8, 18, 24, 29, 36]
 9: [9, 19, 33, 91, 119]

Alternative Version

<lang d>import std.stdio, std.algorithm, std.typecons, std.range;

uint digitsProduct(uint n) pure nothrow @nogc {

   typeof(return) result = !!n;
   while (n) {
       result *= n % 10;
       n /= 10;
   }
   return result;

}

/// Multiplicative digital root. Tuple!(size_t, uint) mdRoot(uint m) pure nothrow {

   auto mdr = m
              .recurrence!((a, n) => a[n - 1].digitsProduct)
              .until!q{ a <= 9 }(OpenRight.no).array;
   return tuple(mdr.length - 1, mdr.back);

}

void main() {

   "Number: (MP, MDR)\n======  =========".writeln;
   foreach (immutable n; [123321, 7739, 893, 899998])
       writefln("%6d: (%s, %s)", n, n.mdRoot[]);
   auto table = 10.iota.zip((int[]).init.repeat).assocArray;
   auto n = 0;
   while (table.byValue.map!walkLength.reduce!min < 5) {
       table[n.mdRoot[1]] ~= n;
       n++;
   }
   "\nMP: [n0..n4]\n==  ========".writeln;
   foreach (const mp; table.byKey.array.sort())
       writefln("%2d: %s", mp, table[mp].take(5));

}</lang>

More Efficient Version

<lang d>import std.stdio, std.algorithm, std.range;

/// Multiplicative digital root. uint[2] mdRoot(in uint n) pure nothrow @nogc {

   uint mdr = n;
   uint count = 0;
   while (mdr > 9) {
       uint m = mdr;
       uint digitsMul = !!m;
       while (m) {
           digitsMul *= m % 10;
           m /= 10;
       }
       mdr = digitsMul;
       count++;
   }
   return [count, mdr];

}

void main() {

   "Number: [MP, MDR]\n======  =========".writeln;
   foreach (immutable n; [123321, 7739, 893, 899998])
       writefln("%6d: %s", n, n.mdRoot);
   auto table = 10.iota.zip((uint[]).init.repeat).assocArray;
   auto n = 0;
   while (table.byValue.map!walkLength.reduce!min < 5) {
       table[n.mdRoot[1]] ~= n;
       n++;
   }
   "\nMP: [n0..n4]\n==  ========".writeln;
   foreach (const mp; table.byKey.array.sort())
       writefln("%2d: %s", mp, table[mp].take(5));

}</lang> The output is similar.

Haskell

Note that in the function mdrNums we don't know in advance how many numbers we'll need to examine to find the first 5 associated with all the MDRs. Using a lazy array to accumulate these numbers allows us to keep the function simple. <lang haskell>import Control.Arrow import Data.Array import Data.LazyArray import Data.List (unfoldr) import Data.Tuple import Text.Printf

-- The multiplicative persistence (MP) and multiplicative digital root (MDR) of -- the argument. mpmdr :: Integer -> (Int, Integer) mpmdr = (length *** head) . span (> 9) . iterate (product . digits)

-- Pairs (mdr, ns) where mdr is a multiplicative digital root and ns are the -- first k numbers having that root. mdrNums :: Int -> [(Integer, [Integer])] mdrNums k = assocs $ lArrayMap (take k) (0,9) [(snd $ mpmdr n, n) | n <- [0..]]

digits :: Integral t => t -> [t] digits 0 = [0] digits n = unfoldr step n

 where step 0 = Nothing
       step k = Just (swap $ quotRem k 10)

printMpMdrs :: [Integer] -> IO () printMpMdrs ns = do

 putStrLn "Number MP MDR"
 putStrLn "====== == ==="
 sequence_ [printf "%6d %2d %2d\n" n p r | n <- ns, let (p,r) = mpmdr n]

printMdrNums:: Int -> IO () printMdrNums k = do

 putStrLn "MDR Numbers"
 putStrLn "=== ======="
 let showNums = unwords . map show
 sequence_ [printf "%2d  %s\n" mdr $ showNums ns | (mdr,ns) <- mdrNums k]

main :: IO () main = do

 printMpMdrs [123321, 7739, 893, 899998]
 putStrLn ""
 printMdrNums 5</lang>
Output:

Note that the values in the first column of the table are MDRs, as shown in the task's sample output, not MP as incorrectly stated in the task statement and column header.

Number MP MDR
====== == ===
123321  3  8
  7739  3  8
   893  3  2
899998  2  0

MDR Numbers
=== =======
 0  0 10 20 25 30
 1  1 11 111 1111 11111
 2  2 12 21 26 34
 3  3 13 31 113 131
 4  4 14 22 27 39
 5  5 15 35 51 53
 6  6 16 23 28 32
 7  7 17 71 117 171
 8  8 18 24 29 36
 9  9 19 33 91 119

Icon and Unicon

Works in both languages: <lang unicon>procedure main(A)

   write(right("n",8)," ",right("MP",8),right("MDR",5))
   every r := mdr(n := 123321|7739|893|899998) do
       write(right(n,8),":",right(r[1],8),right(r[2],5))
   write()
   write(right("MDR",5),"  ","[n0..n4]")
   every m := 0 to 9 do {
       writes(right(m,5),": [")
       every writes(right((m = mdr(n := seq(m))[2],.n)\5,6))
       write("]")
       }

end

procedure mdr(m)

   i := 0
   while (.m > 10, m := multd(m), i+:=1)
   return [i,m]

end

procedure multd(m)

   c := 1
   while m > 0 do c *:= 1(m%10, m/:=10)
   return c

end</lang>

Output:

->drmdr
       n       MP  MDR
  123321:       3    8
    7739:       3    8
     893:       3    2
  899998:       2    0

  MDR  [n0..n4]
    0: [     0    20    30    40    45]
    1: [     1    11   111  1111 11111]
    2: [     2    12    21    26    34]
    3: [     3    13    31   113   131]
    4: [     4    14    22    27    39]
    5: [     5    15    35    51    53]
    6: [     6    16    23    28    32]
    7: [     7    17    71   117   171]
    8: [     8    18    24    29    36]
    9: [     9    19    33    91   119]
->

J

First, we need something to split a number into digits:

<lang J> 10&#.inv 123321 1 2 3 3 2 1</lang>

Second, we need to find their product:

<lang J> */@(10&#.inv) 123321 36</lang>

Then we use this inductively until it converges:

<lang J> */@(10&#.inv)^:a: 123321 123321 36 18 8</lang>

MP is one less than the length of this list, and MDR is the last element of this list:

<lang J> (<:@#,{:) */@(10&#.inv)^:a: 123321 3 8

  (<:@#,{:) */@(10&#.inv)^:a: 7739

3 8

  (<:@#,{:) */@(10&#.inv)^:a: 893

3 2

  (<:@#,{:) */@(10&#.inv)^:a: 899998

2 0</lang>

For the table, we don't need that whole list, we only need the final value. Then use these values to classify the original argument (taking the first five from each group):

<lang J> (5&{./.~ (*/@(10&#.inv)^:_)"0) i.20000 0 10 20 25 30 1 11 111 1111 11111 2 12 21 26 34 3 13 31 113 131 4 14 22 27 39 5 15 35 51 53 6 16 23 28 32 7 17 71 117 171 8 18 24 29 36 9 19 33 91 119</lang>

Note that since the first 10 non-negative integers are single digit values, the first column here doubles as a label (representing the corresponding multiplicative digital root).

Java

Works with: Java version 8

<lang java>import java.util.*;

public class MultiplicativeDigitalRoot {

   public static void main(String[] args) {
       System.out.println("NUMBER  MDR   MP");
       for (long n : new long[]{123321, 7739, 893, 899998}) {
           long[] a = multiplicativeDigitalRoot(n);
           System.out.printf("%6d %4d %4d%n", a[0], a[1], a[2]);
       }
       System.out.println();
       Map<Long, List<Long>> table = new HashMap<>();
       for (long i = 0; i < 10; i++)
           table.put(i, new ArrayList<>());
       for (long cnt = 0, n = 0; cnt < 10;) {
           long[] res = multiplicativeDigitalRoot(n++);
           List<Long> list = table.get(res[1]);
           if (list.size() < 5) {
               list.add(res[0]);
               cnt = list.size() == 5 ? cnt + 1 : cnt;
           }
       }
       System.out.println("MDR: first five numbers with same MDR");
       table.forEach((key, lst) -> {
           System.out.printf("%3d: ", key);
           lst.forEach(e -> System.out.printf("%6s ", e));
           System.out.println();
       });
   }
   public static long[] multiplicativeDigitalRoot(long n) {
       int mp = 0;
       long mdr = n;
       while (mdr > 9) {
           long m = mdr;
           long total = 1;
           while (m > 0) {
               total *= m % 10;
               m /= 10;
           }
           mdr = total;
           mp++;
       }
       return new long[]{n, mdr, mp};
   }

}</lang>

NUMBER  MDR   MP
123321    8    3
  7739    8    3
   893    2    3
899998    0    2

MDR: first five numbers with same MDR
  0:      0     10     20     25     30 
  1:      1     11    111   1111  11111 
  2:      2     12     21     26     34 
  3:      3     13     31    113    131 
  4:      4     14     22     27     39 
  5:      5     15     35     51     53 
  6:      6     16     23     28     32 
  7:      7     17     71    117    171 
  8:      8     18     24     29     36 
  9:      9     19     33     91    119 

Mathematica

<lang mathematica> ClearAll[mdr, mp, nums]; mdr[n_] := NestWhile[Times @@ IntegerDigits[#] &, n, # > 9 &]; mp[n_] := Length@NestWhileList[Times @@ IntegerDigits[#] &, n, # > 9 &] - 1; TableForm[{#, mdr[#], mp[#]} & /@ {123321, 7739, 893, 899998},

 TableHeadings -> {None, {"Number", "MDR", "MP"}}]

nums = ConstantArray[{}, 10]; For[i = 0, Min[Length /@ nums] < 5, i++, AppendTo[nums[[mdr[i] + 1]], i]]; TableForm[Table[{i, Take[numsi + 1, 5]}, {i, 0, 9}],

 TableHeadings -> {None, {"MDR", "First 5"}}, TableDepth -> 2]

</lang>

Output:

Number   MDR   MP
-----------------
123321   8     3
7739     8     3
893      2     3
899998   0     2

MDR   First 5
-----------------------------
0   {0, 10, 20, 25, 30}
1   {1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111}
2   {2, 12, 21, 26, 34}
3   {3, 13, 31, 113, 131}
4   {4, 14, 22, 27, 39}
5   {5, 15, 35, 51, 53}
6   {6, 16, 23, 28, 32}
7   {7, 17, 71, 117, 171}
8   {8, 18, 24, 29, 36}
9   {9, 19, 33, 91, 119}

Nimrod

Translation of: Python

<lang nimrod>import strutils, future

template newSeqWith(len: int, init: expr): expr =

 var result {.gensym.} = newSeq[type(init)](len)
 for i in 0 .. <len:
   result[i] = init
 result

proc mdroot(n): tuple[mp, mdr: int] =

 var mdr = @[n]
 while mdr[mdr.high] > 9:
   var n = 1
   for dig in $mdr[mdr.high]:
     n *= parseInt($dig)
   mdr.add n
 (mdr.high, mdr[mdr.high])

for n in [123321, 7739, 893, 899998]:

 echo align($n, 6)," ",mdroot(n)

echo ""

var table = newSeqWith(10, newSeq[int]()) for n in 0..int.high:

 if table.map((x: seq[int]) => x.len).min >= 5: break
 table[mdroot(n).mdr].add n

for mp, val in table:

 echo mp,": ",val[0..4]</lang>

Output:

123321 (mp: 3, mdr: 8)
  7739 (mp: 3, mdr: 8)
   893 (mp: 3, mdr: 2)
899998 (mp: 2, mdr: 0)

0: @[0, 10, 20, 25, 30]
1: @[1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111]
2: @[2, 12, 21, 26, 34]
3: @[3, 13, 31, 113, 131]
4: @[4, 14, 22, 27, 39]
5: @[5, 15, 35, 51, 53]
6: @[6, 16, 23, 28, 32]
7: @[7, 17, 71, 117, 171]
8: @[8, 18, 24, 29, 36]
9: @[9, 19, 33, 91, 119]

Perl

Translation of: D

<lang Perl>use warnings; use strict;

sub mdr {

 my $n = shift;
 my($count, $mdr) = (0, $n);
 while ($mdr > 9) {
   my($m, $dm) = ($mdr, 1);
   while ($m) {
     $dm *= $m % 10;
     $m = int($m/10);
   }
   $mdr = $dm;
   $count++;
 }
 ($count, $mdr);

}

print "Number: (MP, MDR)\n====== =========\n"; foreach my $n (123321, 7739, 893, 899998) {

 printf "%6d: (%d, %d)\n", $n, mdr($n);

} print "\nMP: [n0..n4]\n== ========\n"; foreach my $target (0..9) {

 my $i = 0;
 my @n = map { $i++ while (mdr($i))[1] != $target; $i++; } 1..5;
 print " $target: [", join(", ", @n), "]\n";

}</lang>

Output:
Number: (MP, MDR)
======  =========
123321: (3, 8)
  7739: (3, 8)
   893: (3, 2)
899998: (2, 0)

MP: [n0..n4]
==  ========
 0: [0, 10, 20, 25, 30]
 1: [1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111]
 2: [2, 12, 21, 26, 34]
 3: [3, 13, 31, 113, 131]
 4: [4, 14, 22, 27, 39]
 5: [5, 15, 35, 51, 53]
 6: [6, 16, 23, 28, 32]
 7: [7, 17, 71, 117, 171]
 8: [8, 18, 24, 29, 36]
 9: [9, 19, 33, 91, 119]

Perl 6

<lang perl6>sub multiplicative-digital-root(Int $n) {

   return .elems - 1, .[.end]
       given $n, {[*] .comb} ... *.chars == 1

}

for 123321, 7739, 893, 899998 {

   say "$_: ", .&multiplicative-digital-root;

}

for ^10 -> $d {

   say "$d : ", .[^5]
       given (1..*).grep: *.&multiplicative-digital-root[1] == $d;

}</lang>

Output:
123321: 3 8
7739: 3 8
893: 3 2
899998: 2 0
0 : 10 20 25 30 40
1 : 1 11 111 1111 11111
2 : 2 12 21 26 34
3 : 3 13 31 113 131
4 : 4 14 22 27 39
5 : 5 15 35 51 53
6 : 6 16 23 28 32
7 : 7 17 71 117 171
8 : 8 18 24 29 36
9 : 9 19 33 91 119

PL/I

This example is incomplete. Missing second half of task! Please ensure that it meets all task requirements and remove this message.

<lang PL/I>multiple: procedure options (main); /* 29 April 2014 */

  declare n fixed binary (31);

find_mdr: procedure;

  declare (mdr, mp, p) fixed binary (31);
  mdr = n;
  do mp = 1 by 1 until (p <= 9);
     p = 1;
     do until (mdr = 0); /* Form product of the digits in mdr. */
        p = mod(mdr, 10) * p;
        mdr= mdr/10;
     end;
     mdr = p;
  end;
  put skip data (n, mdr, mp);

end find_mdr;

  do n = 123321, 7739, 893, 899998;
     call find_mdr;
  end;

end multiple;</lang> Output:

N=        123321        MDR=             8      MP=             3;
N=          7739        MDR=             8      MP=             3;
N=           893        MDR=             2      MP=             3;
N=        899998        MDR=             0      MP=             2;

Python

Python: Inspired by the solution to the Digital root task

<lang python>try:

   from functools import reduce

except:

   pass

def mdroot(n):

   'Multiplicative digital root'
   mdr = [n]
   while mdr[-1] > 9:
       mdr.append(reduce(int.__mul__, (int(dig) for dig in str(mdr[-1])), 1))
   return len(mdr) - 1, mdr[-1]

if __name__ == '__main__':

   print('Number: (MP, MDR)\n======  =========')
   for n in (123321, 7739, 893, 899998):
       print('%6i: %r' % (n, mdroot(n)))
       
   table, n = {i: [] for i in range(10)}, 0
   while min(len(row) for row in table.values()) < 5:
       mpersistence, mdr = mdroot(n)
       table[mdr].append(n)
       n += 1
   print('\nMP: [n0..n4]\n==  ========')
   for mp, val in sorted(table.items()):
       print('%2i: %r' % (mp, val[:5]))</lang>
Output:
Number: (MP, MDR)
======  =========
123321: (3, 8)
  7739: (3, 8)
   893: (3, 2)
899998: (2, 0)

MP: [n0..n4]
==  ========
 0: [0, 10, 20, 25, 30]
 1: [1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111]
 2: [2, 12, 21, 26, 34]
 3: [3, 13, 31, 113, 131]
 4: [4, 14, 22, 27, 39]
 5: [5, 15, 35, 51, 53]
 6: [6, 16, 23, 28, 32]
 7: [7, 17, 71, 117, 171]
 8: [8, 18, 24, 29, 36]
 9: [9, 19, 33, 91, 119]

Python: Inspired by the more efficient version of D.

Substitute the following function to run twice as fast when calculating mdroot(n) with n in range(1000000). <lang python>def mdroot(n):

   count, mdr = 0, n 
   while mdr > 9:
       m, digitsMul = mdr, 1
       while m:
           m, md = divmod(m, 10)
           digitsMul *= md
       mdr = digitsMul
       count += 1
   return count, mdr</lang>
Output:

(Exactly the same as before).

Racket

<lang racket>#lang racket (define (digital-product n)

 (define (inr-d-p m rv)
   (cond
     [(zero? m) rv]
     [else (define-values (q r) (quotient/remainder m 10))
           (if (zero? r) 0 (inr-d-p q (* rv r)))])) ; lazy on zero
 (inr-d-p n 1))

(define (mdr/mp n)

 (define (inr-mdr/mp m i)
   (if (< m 10) (values m i) (inr-mdr/mp (digital-product m) (add1 i))))
 (inr-mdr/mp n 0))

(printf "Number\tMDR\tmp~%======\t===\t==~%") (for ((n (in-list '(123321 7739 893 899998))))

 (define-values (mdr mp) (mdr/mp n))
 (printf "~a\t~a\t~a~%" n mdr mp))

(printf "~%MDR\t[n0..n4]~%===\t========~%") (for ((MDR (in-range 10)))

 (define (has-mdr? n) (define-values (mdr mp) (mdr/mp n)) (= mdr MDR))
 (printf "~a\t~a~%" MDR (for/list ((_ 5) (n (sequence-filter has-mdr? (in-naturals)))) n)))</lang>
Output:
Number	MDR	mp
======	===	==
123321	8	3
7739	8	3
893	2	3
899998	0	2

MDR	[n0..n4]
===	========
0	(0 10 20 25 30)
1	(1 11 111 1111 11111)
2	(2 12 21 26 34)
3	(3 13 31 113 131)
4	(4 14 22 27 39)
5	(5 15 35 51 53)
6	(6 16 23 28 32)
7	(7 17 71 117 171)
8	(8 18 24 29 36)
9	(9 19 33 91 119)

REXX

idomatic version

<lang rexx>/*REXX pgm finds persistence and multiplicative digital root of some #'s*/ numeric digits 100 /*increase the number of digits. */ parse arg x /*get some numbers from the C.L. */ if x= then x=123321 7739 893 899998 /*use defaults if none specified.*/ say center('number',8) ' persistence multiplicative digital root' say copies('─' ,8) ' ─────────── ───────────────────────────'

                                      /* [↑]  title  and  separator.   */
    do j=1  for words(x); n=word(x,j) /*process each number in the list*/
    parse value mdr(n)  with  mp mdr  /*obtain the persistence and MDR.*/
    say right(n,8) center(mp,13) center(mdr,30)   /*display #, mp, mdr.*/
    end   /*j*/                       /* [↑] show MP and MDR for each #*/

say; target=5 say 'MDR first ' target " numbers that have a matching MDR" say '═══ ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════'

    do k=0  for 10;  hits=0;  _=      /*show #'s that have an MDR of K.*/
      do m=k  until hits==target      /*find target #s with an MDR of K*/
      if word(mdr(m),2)\==k  then iterate  /*is the MDR what's wanted? */
      hits=hits+1;  _=space(_ m',')   /*yes, we got a hit, add to list.*/
      end   /*m*/                     /* [↑]  built a list of MDRs = k */
    say " "k':     ['strip(_,,',')"]" /*display the  K  (mdr) and list.*/
    end     /*k*/                     /* [↑]  done with the K mdr list.*/

exit /*stick a fork in it, we're done.*/ /*──────────────────────────────────MDR subroutine──────────────────────*/ mdr: procedure; parse arg y; y=abs(y) /*get the number and find the MDR*/

  do p=1  until  y<10                 /*find multiplicative digRoot (Y)*/
  parse var y 1 r 2;  do k=2  to length(y);  r=r*substr(y,k,1); end;  y=r
  end   /*p*/                         /*wash, rinse, repeat ···        */

return p r /*return the persistence and MDR.*/</lang> output

 number   persistence   multiplicative digital root
────────  ───────────   ───────────────────────────
  123321       3                     8
    7739       3                     8
     893       3                     2
  899998       2                     0

MDR        first  5  numbers that have a matching MDR
═══   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
 0:     [0, 10, 20, 25, 30]
 1:     [1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111]
 2:     [2, 12, 21, 26, 34]
 3:     [3, 13, 31, 113, 131]
 4:     [4, 14, 22, 27, 39]
 5:     [5, 15, 35, 51, 53]
 6:     [6, 16, 23, 28, 32]
 7:     [7, 17, 71, 117, 171]
 8:     [8, 18, 24, 29, 36]
 9:     [9, 19, 33, 91, 119]

ultra-fast version

This fast version can handle a target of five hundred numbers with ease for the 2nd part of the requirement. <lang rexx>/*REXX pgm finds persistence and multiplicative digital root of some #'s*/ numeric digits 2000 /*increase the number of digits. */ parse arg target x; if \datatype(target,'W') then target=25 /*default?*/ if x= then x=123321 7739 893 899998 /*use the defaults for X ? */ say center('number',8) ' persistence multiplicative digital root' say copies('─' ,8) ' ─────────── ───────────────────────────'

                                      /* [↑]  title  and  separator.   */
    do j=1  for words(x);  n=abs(word(x,j))   /*process each # in list.*/
    parse value mdr(n)  with  mp mdr  /*obtain the persistence and MDR.*/
    say right(n,8) center(mp,13) center(mdr,30)   /*display #, mp, mdr.*/
    end   /*j*/                       /* [↑] show MP and MDR for each #*/

say /* [↓] show a blank & title line.*/ say 'MDR first ' target " numbers that have a matching MDR" say '═══ ' copies("═",(target+(target+1)**2)%2) /*display a sep line.*/

    do k=0  for 9;  hits=0;  _=       /*show #'s that have an MDR of K.*/
    if k==7  then _=@7;   else        /*handle special seven case.     */
      do m=k  until hits==target      /*find target #s with an MDR of K*/
      ?=right(m,1)                    /*obtain right-most digit of  M. */
      if k\==0 then if ?==0             then iterate
      if k==5  then if ?//2==0          then iterate
      if k==1  then m=copies(1,hits+1)
               else if mdr(m,1)\==k     then iterate
      hits=hits+1;  _=space(_ m)      /*yes, we got a hit, add to list.*/
      if k==3  then do;  o=strip(m,'T',1)         /*strip trailing ones*/
                    if o==3 then m=copies(1,length(m))3 /*make new  M. */
                            else do;   t=pos(3,m)-1     /*position of 3*/
                                 m=overlay(3,translate(m,1,3),t)
                                 end  /* [↑] shift the "3" 1 place left*/
                    m=m-1             /*adjust for DO index advancement*/
                    end               /* [↑]  a shortcut to do DO index*/
      end   /*m*/                     /* [↑]  built a list of MDRs = k */
    say " "k':     ['_"]"             /*display the  K  (mdr) and list.*/
    if k==3  then @7=translate(_,7,k) /*save for later, special 7 case.*/
    end     /*k*/                     /* [↑]  done with the K mdr list.*/

@.= /* [↓] handle MDR of 9 special. */ _=translate(@7,9,7) /*translate a string for MDR 9. */ @9=translate(_,,',') /*remove trailing commas from #'s*/ @3= /*assine null string before build*/

  do j=1  for words(@9)               /*process each number for MDR 9. */
  _=space(translate(word(@9,j),,9),0) /*remove  "9"s  using  SPACE(x,0)*/
  L=length(_)+1                       /*use a "fudged" length of the #.*/
  new=                                /*this is the new numbers so far.*/
     do k=0 for L;    q=insert(3,_,k) /*insert the  1st  "3" into the #*/
       do i=k  to L;  z=insert(3,q,i) /*   "    "   2nd  "3"   "   "  "*/
       if @.z\==  then iterate      /*if already define, ignore the #*/
       @.z=z;  new=z new              /*define it, and then add to list*/
       end   /*i*/                    /* [↑]  end of 2nd insertion of 3*/
     end     /*k*/                    /* [↑]   "  "  1st     "      " "*/
  @3=space(@3 new)                    /*remove blanks, then add to list*/
  end        /*j*/                    /* [↑]  end of insertion of "3"s.*/

a1=@9; a2=@3; @= /*define three strings for merge.*/

                                      /* [↓]  merge two lists, 3s & 9s.*/
     do  while  a1\== & a2\==     /*process while the lists ¬empty.*/
     x=word(a1,1); y=word(a2,1); if x== | y== then leave   /*empty?*/
     if x<y  then do;  @=@ x;  a1=delword(a1,1,1);  end        /*add X.*/
             else do;  @=@ y;  a2=delword(a2,1,1);  end        /*add Y.*/
     end   /*while ···*/              /* [+]  only process just 'nuff. */

@=subword(@,1,target) /*elide the last trailing comma. */ say " "9': ['@"]" /*display the 9 (mdr) and list.*/ exit /*stick a fork in it, we're done.*/ /*──────────────────────────────────MDR subroutine──────────────────────*/ mdr: procedure; parse arg y,s /*get the number and find the MDR*/

  do p=1  until  y<10                 /*find multiplicative digRoot (Y)*/
  parse var y 1 r 2;  do k=2  to length(y);  r=r*substr(y,k,1); end;  y=r
  end   /*p*/                         /*wash, rinse, repeat ···        */

if s==1 then return r /*return multiplicative dig root.*/

             return p r               /*return the persistence and MDR.*/</lang>

output   when the using the input of:   34

 number   persistence   multiplicative digital root
────────  ───────────   ───────────────────────────
  123321       3                     8
    7739       3                     8
     893       3                     2
  899998       2                     0

MDR       first  34  numbers that have a matching MDR
═══   ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
 0:     [0 10 20 25 30 40 45 50 52 54 55 56 58 59 60 65 69 70 78 80 85 87 90 95 96 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108]
 1:     [1 11 111 1111 11111 111111 1111111 11111111 111111111 1111111111 11111111111 111111111111 1111111111111 11111111111111 111111111111111 1111111111111111 11111111111111111 111111111111111111 1111111111111111111 11111111111111111111 111111111111111111111 1111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111111 111111111111111111111111 1111111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111111111 111111111111111111111111111 1111111111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111111111111 111111111111111111111111111111 1111111111111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111111111111111 111111111111111111111111111111111 1111111111111111111111111111111111]
 2:     [2 12 21 26 34 37 43 62 73 112 121 126 134 137 143 162 173 211 216 223 232 261 278 279 287 297 299 314 317 322 341 367 369 371]
 3:     [3 13 31 113 131 311 1113 1131 1311 3111 11113 11131 11311 13111 31111 111113 111131 111311 113111 131111 311111 1111113 1111131 1111311 1113111 1131111 1311111 3111111 11111113 11111131 11111311 11113111 11131111 11311111]
 4:     [4 14 22 27 39 41 72 89 93 98 114 122 127 139 141 172 189 193 198 212 217 221 249 266 271 277 294 319 333 338 346 364 379 383]
 5:     [5 15 35 51 53 57 75 115 135 151 153 157 175 315 351 355 359 395 511 513 517 531 535 539 553 557 571 575 579 593 597 715 751 755]
 6:     [6 16 23 28 32 44 47 48 61 68 74 82 84 86 116 123 128 132 144 147 148 161 168 174 182 184 186 213 218 224 227 228 231 238]
 7:     [7 17 71 117 171 711 1117 1171 1711 7111 11117 11171 11711 17111 71111 111117 111171 111711 117111 171111 711111 1111117 1111171 1111711 1117111 1171111 1711111 7111111 11111117 11111171 11111711 11117111 11171111 11711111]
 8:     [8 18 24 29 36 38 42 46 49 63 64 66 67 76 77 79 81 83 88 92 94 97 99 118 124 129 136 138 142 146 149 163 164 166]
 9:     [9 19 33 91 119 133 191 313 331 911 1119 1133 1191 1313 1331 1911 3113 3131 3311 9111 11119 11133 11191 11313 11331 11911 13113 13131 13311 19111 31113 31131 31311 33111]

Ruby

<lang ruby>def mdroot(n)

 mdr, persist = n, 0
 until mdr < 10 do
   mdr = mdr.to_s.each_char.map(&:to_i).inject(:*)
   persist += 1
 end
 [mdr, persist]

end

puts "Number: MDR MP", "====== === ==" [123321, 7739, 893, 899998].each{|n| puts "%6d: %d %2d" % [n, *mdroot(n)]}

counter = Hash.new{|h,k| h[k]=[]} 0.step do |i|

 counter[mdroot(i).first] << i
 break if counter.values.all?{|v| v.size >= 5 }

end puts "", "MDR: [n0..n4]", "=== ========" 10.times{|i| puts "%3d: %p" % [i, counter[i].first(5)]}</lang>

Output:
Number: MDR  MP
======  ===  ==
123321:   8   3
  7739:   8   3
   893:   2   3
899998:   0   2

MDR: [n0..n4]
===  ========
  0: [0, 10, 20, 25, 30]
  1: [1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111]
  2: [2, 12, 21, 26, 34]
  3: [3, 13, 31, 113, 131]
  4: [4, 14, 22, 27, 39]
  5: [5, 15, 35, 51, 53]
  6: [6, 16, 23, 28, 32]
  7: [7, 17, 71, 117, 171]
  8: [8, 18, 24, 29, 36]
  9: [9, 19, 33, 91, 119]

Scala

Works with: Scala version 2.9.x

<lang Scala>import Stream._

object MDR extends App {

 def mdr(x: BigInt, base: Int = 10): (BigInt, Long) = {
   def multiplyDigits(x: BigInt): BigInt = ((x.toString(base) map (_.asDigit)) :\ BigInt(1))(_*_)
   def loop(p: BigInt, c: Long): (BigInt, Long) = if (p < base) (p, c) else loop(multiplyDigits(p), c+1)
   loop(multiplyDigits(x), 1)
 }
 printf("%15s\t%10s\t%s\n","Number","MDR","MP")
 printf("%15s\t%10s\t%s\n","======","===","==")
 Seq[BigInt](123321, 7739, 893, 899998, BigInt("393900588225"), BigInt("999999999999")) foreach {x =>
   val (s, c) = mdr(x)
   printf("%15s\t%10s\t%2s\n",x,s,c)
 }
 println
 val mdrs: Stream[Int] => Stream[(Int, BigInt)] = i => i map (x => (x, mdr(x)._1)) //mdrs: Stream[Int] => Stream[(Int, BigInt)] = <function1>
 
 println("MDR: [n0..n4]")
 println("==== ========")
 ((for {i <- 0 to 9} yield (mdrs(from(0)) take 11112 toList) filter {_._2 == i})
   .map {_ take 5} map {xs => xs map {_._1}}).zipWithIndex
   .foreach{p => printf("%3s: [%s]\n",p._2,p._1.mkString(", "))}

}</lang>

Output:

         Number        MDR      MP
         ======        ===      ==
         123321          8       3
           7739          8       3
            893          2       3
         899998          0       2
   393900588225          0       1
   999999999999          0       3

MDR: [n0..n4]
==== ========
  0: [0, 10, 20, 25, 30]
  1: [1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111]
  2: [2, 12, 21, 26, 34]
  3: [3, 13, 31, 113, 131]
  4: [4, 14, 22, 27, 39]
  5: [5, 15, 35, 51, 53]
  6: [6, 16, 23, 28, 32]
  7: [7, 17, 71, 117, 171]
  8: [8, 18, 24, 29, 36]
  9: [9, 19, 33, 91, 119]

Tcl

<lang tcl>proc mdr {n} {

   if {$n < 0 || ![string is integer $n]} {

error "must be an integer"

   }
   for {set i 0} {$n > 9} {incr i} {

set n [tcl::mathop::* {*}[split $n ""]]

   }
   return [list $i $n]

}</lang> Demonstrating: <lang tcl>puts "Number: MP MDR" puts [regsub -all . "Number: MP MDR" -] foreach n {123321 7739 893 899998} {

   puts [format "%6d: %2d %3d" $n {*}[mdr $n]]

} puts ""

  1. The longEnough variable counts how many roots have at least 5 values accumulated for them

for {set i [set longEnough 0]} {$longEnough < 10} {incr i} {

   set root [lindex [mdr $i] 1]
   if {[llength [lappend accum($root) $i]] == 5} {incr longEnough}

} puts "MDR: \[n\u2080\u2026n\u2084\]" puts [regsub -all . "MDR: \[n\u2080\u2026n\u2084\]" -] for {set i 0} {$i < 10} {incr i} {

   puts [format "%3d: (%s)" $i [join [lrange $accum($i) 0 4] ", "]]

}</lang>

Output:
Number: MP MDR
--------------
123321:  3   8
  7739:  3   8
   893:  3   2
899998:  2   0

MDR: [n₀…n₄]
------------
  0: (0, 10, 20, 25, 30)
  1: (1, 11, 111, 1111, 11111)
  2: (2, 12, 21, 26, 34)
  3: (3, 13, 31, 113, 131)
  4: (4, 14, 22, 27, 39)
  5: (5, 15, 35, 51, 53)
  6: (6, 16, 23, 28, 32)
  7: (7, 17, 71, 117, 171)
  8: (8, 18, 24, 29, 36)
  9: (9, 19, 33, 91, 119)

zkl

Translation of: Python

<lang zkl>fcn mdroot(n){ // Multiplicative digital root

  mdr := List(n);
  while (mdr[-1] > 9){
     mdr.append(mdr[-1].toString().apply("toInt").reduce('*,1));
  }
  return(mdr.len() - 1, mdr[-1]);

}</lang> <lang zkl>fcn mdroot(n){

  count:=0; mdr:=n;
  while(mdr > 9){
     m:=mdr; digitsMul:=1;
     while(m){

reg md; m,md=m.divr(10); digitsMul *= md;

     }
     mdr = digitsMul;
     count += 1;
  }
  return(count, mdr);

}</lang> <lang zkl>println("Number: (MP, MDR)\n======= ========="); foreach n in (T(123321, 7739, 893, 899998))

 { println("%7,d: %s".fmt(n, mdroot(n))) }

table:=D([0..9].zip(fcn{List()}).walk()); // dictionary(0:List, 1:List, ...) n  :=0; while(table.values.filter(fcn(r){r.len()<5})){ // until each entry has >=5 values

  mpersistence, mdr := mdroot(n);
  table[mdr].append(n);
  n += 1;

} println("\nMP: [n0..n4]\n== ========"); foreach mp in (table.keys.sort()){

  println("%2d: %s".fmt(mp, table[mp][0,5])); //print first five values 

}</lang>

Output:
Number:  (MP, MDR)
=======  =========
123,321: L(3,8)
  7,739: L(3,8)
    893: L(3,2)
899,998: L(2,0)

MP: [n0..n4]
==  ========
 0: L(0,10,20,25,30)
 1: L(1,11,111,1111,11111)
 2: L(2,12,21,26,34)
 3: L(3,13,31,113,131)
 4: L(4,14,22,27,39)
 5: L(5,15,35,51,53)
 6: L(6,16,23,28,32)
 7: L(7,17,71,117,171)
 8: L(8,18,24,29,36)
 9: L(9,19,33,91,119)