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+collatz :: Int -> [Int]
+collatz 1 = [1]
+collatz n
+ | mod n 2 == 0 = n : collatz (div n 2)
+ | mod n 2 == 1 = n : collatz (3*n + 1)
+
+p14 :: Int
+p14 = p14' 999999 0 0
+ where
+ p14' 0 maxnum _ = maxnum
+ p14' n maxnum maxlen =
+ let len = length (collatz n)
+ in if len > maxlen
+ then p14' (n-1) n len
+ else p14' (n-1) maxnum maxlen
+
+main = putStrLn $ "Solution: " ++ show p14