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Created July 5, 2013 13:00
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Returns the first 100 prime numbers
var result = "";
var ctr = 0;
for (var counter = 0; counter <= 1000; counter++)
{
for (var i = 2; i <= counter-1; i++)
if (counter%i === 0) break;
if(i === counter) {
if (result === "")
result = counter;
else
result = result + "," + counter;
ctr++;
}
if (ctr == 100)
break;
}
var fs = require('fs');
var outfile = "prime.txt";
fs.writeFileSync(outfile, result);
console.log("Script: " + __filename + "\nWrote: " + result + "To: " + outfile);
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