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Re: Simple primality testing

by TedYoung (Deacon)
on Nov 22, 2005 at 21:41 UTC ( [id://510925]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Simple primality testing

My favourite way to test primality is:

sub is_prime { ('1' x shift) !~ /^(11+)\1+$/ }

:-)

Ted Young

($$<<$$=>$$<=>$$<=$$>>$$) always returns 1. :-)

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Re^2: Simple primality testing
by ambrus (Abbot) on Jun 18, 2009 at 21:06 UTC

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