dims_create: fix calculation of factors for odd squares (v4.0.x) #7296
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This is a backport of #7189 onto the v4.0.x stable branch.
Until now sqrt(n) was missed as a factor for odd square numbers n. This
lead to suboptimal results of MPI_Dims_create for input numbers like 9,
25, 49, ... Fix the results by including sqrt(n) in the search for
factors.
Refs: #7186
Signed-off-by: Michael Lass [email protected]
(cherry picked from commit 6749011)