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## CodingContract.getContractType() method
Returns a name describing the type of problem posed by the Coding Contract. (e.g. Find Largest Prime Factor, Total Ways to Sum, etc.)
Signature:
```typescript
getContractType(fn: string, host?: Host): CodingContractTypes;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| fn | string | Filename of the contract. |
| host | [Host](./bitburner.host.md) | Host or IP of the server containing the contract. Optional. Defaults to current server if not provided. |
Returns:
[CodingContractTypes](./bitburner.codingcontracttypes.md)
Name describing the type of problem posed by the Coding Contract.
## Remarks
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