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11 Oct 2024 05:18:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: An unusual prime number algorithm  
From: andrel
Date: 3 Dec 2007 06:14:11
Message: <4753E504.8090708@hotmail.com>
Warp wrote:
> Orchid XP v7 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>>>   In the end you end up with:
>>>
>>> -!!#!#!###!#!###!#!###!#####!#!#####!###!#!###!#####!#####!#!#####!###
> 
>> Well, then you'd need more bits per number.
> 
>   Not really, because the end result only has '#' and '!'. You simply
> have to keep an index to the next untested value in a variable.
> 
but take care that when concatenating the strings you set all fields 
below that number to # first.


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