I have the following code
int i, a, z;
i = 2343243443;
a = 5464354324324324;
z = i * a;
cout << z << endl;
When these are
As Jarod42 suggested is perfectly okay, but i am not sure whether overflow will take place or not ?
Try to store each and every digit of number in an array and after that multiply. You will definitely get the correct answer.
For more detail how to multiply using array follow this post http://discuss.codechef.com/questions/7349/computing-factorials-of-a-huge-number-in-cc-a-tutorial