Re: [algogeeks] Prime numbers

2011-08-16 Thread Nitin Nizhawan
Hi Dod,

  Could you pls expalin what this algorithm is doing and from where you got
it.

Thanks
Nitin
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 2:56 AM, Don  wrote:

> I wrote a program to print prime numbers, but it is not very fast. Can
> someone help me figure out why?
>
>
> #include 
>
> /* This program implements a blindingly fast algorithm
>   to find prime numbers, using an elegant recursive method. */
> int _(int n, int m, int d, int t=0)
> {
>int r;
>if (t) return d?1+_(n,m,d-1,d):n?_(n-1,m,m,n):0;
>for(r=m!=n; d*(tr &= _(n,_(t,m,0,1),d-1)|!_(t,1,t);
>return r*n;
> }
>
>
> /*--
>  Print primes up to the requested value
> */
> int main(int argc, char* argv[])
> {
>for(int n = 2; n <= 1000; n++)
>printf("%d is%s prime\n",n, _(n,1,n,0)?"":" not");
>
>return 0;
> }
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Re: [algogeeks] Prime numbers

2011-08-16 Thread Nitin Nizhawan
Can someone pls explain what dod's algorithm is doing?
Dod, from where did you get this recursive algo?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Dipankar Patro  wrote:

> Sieve's is the fastest in generating prime numbers. +1 to Sandeep and
> Sanjay
>
>
> On 17 August 2011 08:21, Sanjay Rajpal  wrote:
>
>> Agree with Sandeep :)
>> Try this link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieve_of_Eratosthenes.
>> Hope it helps :)
>>
>>
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>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:28 PM, sandeep pandey <
>> sandeep.masum4...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> try to implement sieve.
>>> it,s a well known algorithm to find out d prime frequently.
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Re: [algogeeks] Prime numbers

2011-08-16 Thread Dipankar Patro
Sieve's is the fastest in generating prime numbers. +1 to Sandeep and Sanjay

On 17 August 2011 08:21, Sanjay Rajpal  wrote:

> Agree with Sandeep :)
> Try this link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieve_of_Eratosthenes.
> Hope it helps :)
>
>
> Sanjay Kumar
> B.Tech Final Year
> Department of Computer Engineering
> National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
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> Haryana, India
>
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> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:28 PM, sandeep pandey <
> sandeep.masum4...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> try to implement sieve.
>> it,s a well known algorithm to find out d prime frequently.
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Re: [algogeeks] Prime numbers

2011-08-16 Thread Sanjay Rajpal
Agree with Sandeep :)
Try this link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieve_of_Eratosthenes.
Hope it helps :)


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> try to implement sieve.
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Re: [algogeeks] Prime numbers

2011-08-16 Thread sandeep pandey
try to implement sieve.
it,s a well known algorithm to find out d prime frequently.

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[algogeeks] Prime numbers

2011-08-16 Thread Don
I wrote a program to print prime numbers, but it is not very fast. Can
someone help me figure out why?


#include 

/* This program implements a blindingly fast algorithm
   to find prime numbers, using an elegant recursive method. */
int _(int n, int m, int d, int t=0)
{
int r;
if (t) return d?1+_(n,m,d-1,d):n?_(n-1,m,m,n):0;
for(r=m!=n; d*(thttp://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.



Re: [algogeeks] Prime Numbers

2011-07-23 Thread arun kumar
hope this link will help you
http://www.topcoder.com/tc?module=Static&d1=tutorials&d2=primalityTesting

On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 10:39 PM, frank  wrote:
> what is the efficient algorith to find the prime numbers or to check a
> number prime or not ?
> Helpful if the pseudo code provided.
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[algogeeks] Prime Numbers

2011-07-23 Thread frank
what is the efficient algorith to find the prime numbers or to check a
number prime or not ?
Helpful if the pseudo code provided.

>>>thank you

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[algogeeks] Prime Numbers

2011-01-25 Thread siddharth srivastava
Hi

Its an easy one but still I am looking for the most efficient approach.

Find first 1 million prime numbers.


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