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Lesson 8 –  Prime and composite numbers – MinPerimeterRectangle demo task solution code written in php. Gives 100/100 score at the time of publishing.

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Solution in php:

function solution($N) {
    $minPer = null;
    for($i = 1; $i * $i <= $N; $i++){
        if($N % $i == 0){
            if(is_null($minPer)){
                $minPer = 2 * ($N / $i + $i);
                continue;
            }
            $minPer = min($minPer, 2 * ($N / $i + $i));
        }
    }
    return $minPer;
}

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