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Re: Writing a program to hunt for a prime between n^2 and (n+1)^2

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  • Subject: [mg39211] Re: Writing a program to hunt for a prime between n^2 and (n+1)^2
  • From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 02:21:11 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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  • Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi,

what is with

FindPrimes[n_Integer] := Select[Table[i, {i, n^2, (n + 1)^2}], PrimeQ]

Regards
  Jens

Diana wrote:
> 
> Folks,
> 
> I am trying to come up with a snazzy way to hunt for a prime between n^2 and
> (n+1)^2.
> 
> Some ideas?
> 
> Thanks, Diana
> --
> =====================================================
> "God made the integers, all else is the work of man."
> L. Kronecker, Jahresber. DMV 2, S. 19.


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