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A Swift 2 Int extension that checks if an integer is a prime number.
extension Int {
/**
`true` if self is a prime number, i.e., can only be divided evenly by 1 and itself.
- author: Scott Gardner
- seealso:
* [Source on GitHub](http://bit.ly/SwiftIntIsPrimeExtension)
*/
public var isPrime: Bool {
guard self > 1 else {
return false
}
for i in 2..<self {
if self % i == 0 {
return false
}
}
return true
}
}
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