Prime numbers assignment

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Objective:

  • To become well-learned in the way of the while loop

Resources:

Directions:

  1. Prompt the user to enter a number, N
  2. Create a variable named isPrime and set it to True
  3. Use a loop that counts from 2 up to N/2
    1. If N is divisible by the loop counter, then set isPrime to False and break out of the loop
  4. After the loop, check if isPrime is True,
    1. print out that it is a prime number,
    2. else, print out that it is not a prime number

Additional Challenges:

  1. Prompt the user for A
  2. Print out the first A prime numbers