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                                  saidesh
                                  Posted date:  
                                  
June 15, 2021
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Javascript interview questions
- JavaScript prime number program
 - In this example will learn about how to find the number is prime or not.
 - WHATS IS PRIME NUMBER
 - A number greater than 1 with exactly two factors is called prime number.
 - Number which is divisible by 1 and itself is prime number. If it is divisible by any other number(other than 1 and itself) then it's not a prime number.
 - Consider an example of number 5 ,Which has only two factors  1 and 5. This means 5 is a prime number. Lets take one more example Number 6, which has more than two factors, i.e 1,2,3. This means 6 is not a prime number.
 - The first ten prime numbers are 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29.
 - Note: It should be noted that 1 is non-prime number, because in the above defination already mentioned A number greater than 1 with 2 factors called prime number..
 
- Here we have simple program to print the prime numbers in java script.
 
JavaScript program to check a number is prime number or not.
- <html>
 -     <head>
 - <script>
 -     // javascript program to check the number is prime or not.
 -     // prime number program in javascript
 -     // javascript prime number program
 -     // take input from the user
 - const x = parseInt(prompt("Enter a number to check prime or not: "));
 - let isPrimeNumber=true;
 
- // check if number is equal to 1
 - if (x  === 1) {
 -     alert("1 is neither prime nor composite number.");
 - }
 
- // checking  if  number is greater than one or not
 
- else if (x  > 1) {
 
-     // iterating from 2 to number -1 (leaving 1 and itself )
 -     for (let i = 2; i < x ; i++) {
 -         if (x  % i == 0) {
 -             isPrimeNumber = false;
 -             break;
 -         }
 -     }
 
-     if (isPrimeNumber) {
 -         alert(`${x } is a prime number`);
 -     } else {
 -         alert(`${x } is not a prime number`);
 -     }
 - }
 
- // check if number is less than 1
 - else {
 -     console.log("The number is not a prime number.");
 - }
 - </script>
 -     </head>
 -     <body>
 
-     </body>
 - </html>
 
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