Ray Holt wrote:
find the 1000th. prime number.
Break this down into 2 separate problems. (I assume 1 is the first prime
number)
1 - determining the next prime number
2 - repeating that 1000 times.
A while loop is a way to accomplish 2.
How do you determine the next prime number? There are man
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Ray Holt wrote:
> I have posted this on other lists, but have just discovered this one. Can
> someone give me help on writing the code necessary to find the 1000th. prime
> number. I know I will have to use a while loop, but I can't seem to get the
> body of the c
mrhol...@sbcglobal.net wrote on 11/16/2009 10:56:07 AM:
> I have posted this on other lists, but have just discovered this one.
Welcome to the list. I am sure you will find plenty of folks here
who will be happy to help you.
> Can someone give me help on writing the code
> necessary
I have posted this on other lists, but have just discovered this one. Can
someone give me help on writing the code necessary to find the 1000th. prime
number. I know I will have to use a while loop, but I can't seem to get the
body of the code to function rightly. I would appreciate any help. I am