C Program to Check Whether a Number is Prime or Not

Program to Check Prime Number

#include <stdio.h>

int main() {

int n, i, flag = 0;

printf("Enter a positive integer: ");

scanf("%d", &n);

for (i = 2; i <= n / 2; ++i) {

// condition for non-prime

if (n % i == 0) {

flag = 1;

break;

}

}

if (n == 1) {

printf("1 is neither prime nor composite.");

}

else {

if (flag == 0)

printf("%d is a prime number.", n);

else

printf("%d is not a prime number.", n);

}

return 0;

}

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