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Is x a prime number?
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<?php | |
function isPrime($number) | |
{ | |
// the only even prime number is 2 | |
if (($number % 2 == 0 and $number != 2) or $number == 1) { | |
return false; | |
} | |
$finish = floor($number / 2); // the higher denominator of any number is its half | |
$denom = 3; | |
while ($denom <= $finish) { | |
if ($number % $denom == 0) { | |
return false; | |
} | |
$denom += 2; // next odd number, odd numbers can't be divided by even ones | |
} | |
return true; | |
} | |
/*----------------------------*/ | |
$primes = array_filter(range(1, 100), 'isPrime'); | |
echo | |
'Prime numbers between 1 and 100: '.implode(', ', $primes); | |
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