We are required to write a JavaScript function that takes in two numbers, let’s say m and n. The function should check whether m is some power of n or not.
If it is, then we should return true, false otherwise.
For example −
m = 8, n = 2 should return true m = 100, n = 10 should return true m = .01, n = 10 should return true m = 21, n = 3 should return false
Example
const isPower = (m, n) => { let sign = m < 1; if (!m) { return false; }; while (m !== 1) { if (sign) { m *= n; } else { m /= n; } if (sign ? m > 1 : m < 1) { return false; } }; return true; } console.log(isPower(0.01, 10)); console.log(isPower(1000, 10)); console.log(isPower(1001, 10)); console.log(isPower(8, 2)); console.log(isPower(0.125, 2));
Output
This will produce the following output −
true true false true true