The prime BASIC program calculates the next higher and lower prime number from a specified number.
Syntax
prime {number}
Parameter(s)
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number |
If a prime number is not provided with the command, the program requests it. |
Example(s)
prime 13
13 is a prime number
the next highest prime number is = 17
the next lowest prime number is = 11
prime 14
the next highest prime number is = 17
the next lowest prime number is = 13
prime
PRIME - computes the next greater prime number
Enter a positive integer = 13
13 is a prime number
the next highest prime number is = 17
the next lowest prime number is = 11
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