Prime Number in Javascript

Published on 05 October 2019 (Updated: 05 October 2019)

Welcome to the Prime Number in Javascript page! Here, you'll find the source code for this program as well as a description of how the program works.

Current Solution

const isPrime = (number) => {
    if(number <= 1)
      return false

    for (let i = 2; i <= Math.sqrt(number); i++) {
      if (number % i == 0) {
        return false;
      }
    }
    return number > 1;
  };
  
  const input = process.argv[2];
  let number = Number(input)
  
  if (input !== '' && Number.isInteger(number) && number >= 0) {
    isPrime(input) ? console.log("prime") : console.log("composite");
  } else {
    console.log("Usage: please input a non-negative integer")
  }

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Note: The solution shown above is the current solution in the Sample Programs repository as of Oct 03 2020 23:41:26. The solution was first committed on Oct 05 2019 14:01:08. As a result, documentation below may be outdated.

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