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Stranded with Prime numbers

Can some1 pls tell me how to write a function or just a statement to determine a prime number?
Sep 6 '07 #1
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ilikepython
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Can some1 pls tell me how to write a function or just a statement to determine a prime number?
Have you started this? If you know what a prime number is you should easily be able to turn it into some kind of function.

Also, there are plenty of web pages about that online.
Sep 6 '07 #2
sicarie
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Can some1 pls tell me how to write a function or just a statement to determine a prime number?
Sure. What do you have so far?
Sep 6 '07 #3

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