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Created October 1, 2016 19:37
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This C program checks an input number and replies with the result after checking if the number is prime.
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int number;
printf("Enter your number:\n");
scanf("%d", &number);
if (number > 3){ // 1,2,3 are prime for sure; verification starts for bigger numbers;
for (int i = 2; i<number; i++){
if (number % i == 0){
printf("The number is not a prime number.\n");
break;
}
else {
printf("The number is prime.\n");
break;
}
}
} else {
printf("The number is prime.\n");
}
return 0;
}
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