5761897 [rkeene@sledge /home/rkeene/devel/old/bc-dos/Examples]$ cat -n primes.b
   1: 
   2: /* An example that finds all primes between 2 and limit. */
   3: 
   4: define primes (limit) {
   5:     auto num, p, root, i
   6: 
   7:     prime[1] = 2;
   8:     prime[2] = 3;
   9:     num = 2;
  10:     if (limit >= 2) print "prime 1 = 2\n"
  11:     if (limit >= 3) print "prime 2 = 3\n";
  12:     scale = 0;
  13: 
  14:     for ( p=5; p <= limit; p += 2)  {
  15: 	root = sqrt(p);
  16: 	isprime = 1;
  17: 	for ( i = 1;  i < num && prime[i] <= root; i++ ) {
  18: 	    if ( p % prime[i] == 0 ) {
  19: 		isprime = 0;
  20: 		break;
  21:             }
  22: 	}
  23: 	if (isprime) {
  24: 	    num += 1;
  25: 	    prime [num] = p;
  26: 	    print "prime ", num, " = ", p, "\n"
  27: 	}
  28:      }
  29: }
  30: 
  31: 
  32: print "\ntyping 'primes (10)' will print all primes less than 10.\n"
5761898 [rkeene@sledge /home/rkeene/devel/old/bc-dos/Examples]$

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