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#!/usr/bin/python3 | |
# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieve_of_Eratosthenes | |
def sieve(sand): | |
for i in sand: | |
for j in sand: | |
if j != i and j%i == 0: | |
sand.remove(j) | |
return sand | |
# recursion | |
def isPrime(number): | |
for i in range(2, number): | |
if number % i == 0: | |
return False | |
return True | |
# recursive function (calls itself) | |
def isPrimeD(number, d = None): | |
if d == None: | |
d = number | |
d = d - 1 | |
if d <= 1: | |
return True | |
if number % d == 0: | |
return False | |
return isPrimeD(number, d) | |
print ("for range in i isPrime prime function") | |
print (isPrime(2)) | |
print (isPrime(3)) | |
print (isPrime(4)) | |
print (isPrime(5)) | |
print (isPrime(10)) | |
print ("recursive function isPrimeD prime function") | |
print (isPrimeD(2)) | |
print (isPrimeD(3)) | |
print (isPrimeD(4)) | |
print (isPrimeD(5)) | |
print (isPrimeD(10)) | |
print ("Sieve of Eratosthenes") | |
print ("Input (sand):") | |
numbers = [2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16] | |
print(*numbers, sep=' ') | |
print ("Output (primes):") | |
numbers = sieve(numbers) | |
print(*numbers, sep=' ') | |
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