Project Euler - Problem 8

DIRECTORY.md

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       * [Problem6](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Haskell/blob/master/src/ProjectEuler/Problem6/Problem6.hs)
     * Problem7
       * [Problem7](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Haskell/blob/master/src/ProjectEuler/Problem7/Problem7.hs)
+    * Problem8
+      * [Problem8](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Haskell/blob/master/src/ProjectEuler/Problem8/Problem8.hs)
   * Robotics
     * Complementaryfilter
       * [Compfilt](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Haskell/blob/master/src/Robotics/ComplementaryFilter/CompFilt.hs)

src/ProjectEuler/Problem8/Problem8.hs

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+module ProjectEuler.Problem8.Problem8 where
+
+-- Split a number into a list of its digits
+-- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3963269/split-a-number-into-its-digits-with-haskell
+digits :: Integral a => a -> [a]
+digits 0 = []
+digits x = digits (x `div` 10) ++ [x `mod` 10]
+
+-- Find the k adjacent digits in n with the largest product; return this product
+largestProduct :: (Integral a) => a -> Int -> a
+largestProduct n = lp' (digits n)
+
+-- Recursive helper function for largestProduct, takes list of digits rather than single number
+lp' :: (Integral a) => [a] -> Int -> a
+lp' ds k | length ds <= k = product ds
+         | otherwise = max (product (take k ds)) (lp' (tail ds) k)
+
+-- The 1000 digit number given on Project Euler
+num :: Integer
+num = 7316717653133062491922511967442657474235534919493496983520312774506326239578318016984801869478851843858615607891129494954595017379583319528532088055111254069874715852386305071569329096329522744304355766896648950445244523161731856403098711121722383113622298934233803081353362766142828064444866452387493035890729629049156044077239071381051585930796086670172427121883998797908792274921901699720888093776657273330010533678812202354218097512545405947522435258490771167055601360483958644670632441572215539753697817977846174064955149290862569321978468622482839722413756570560574902614079729686524145351004748216637048440319989000889524345065854122758866688116427171479924442928230863465674813919123162824586178664583591245665294765456828489128831426076900422421902267105562632111110937054421750694165896040807198403850962455444362981230987879927244284909188845801561660979191338754992005240636899125607176060588611646710940507754100225698315520005593572972571636269561882670428252483600823257530420752963450
+
+main :: IO ()
+main = do
+    print (largestProduct num 13)