Add sieve of eratosthenes

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Kevin Keogh
2019-03-18 15:20:29 -04:00
parent fe204db23c
commit 0551709888
2 changed files with 35 additions and 0 deletions

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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
#include <stdlib.h>
#define TRUE 1
#define FALSE 0
int is_prime(long num)
{
int i = 5;
@@ -19,3 +24,25 @@ int is_prime(long num)
return 1;
}
char* eratosthenes(long num)
{
long i, j;
char* primes;
primes = (char*)malloc((num+1)*sizeof(char));
if (primes == NULL) {
return NULL;
}
memset(primes, TRUE, num);
primes[1] = FALSE;
for (i=2; i<=num; i++)
if (primes[i])
/* Mark factors as composite */
for (j=i*i; j<num; j+=i)
primes[j] = FALSE;
return primes;
}