note 108865 deleted from control-structures.continue by danbrown

From: Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 16:48:35 +0000
Subject: note 108865 deleted from control-structures.continue by danbrown
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Note Submitter: Anonymous ---- /* Improvement to the previous example would be to only check if the number is divisible by less than half of its value (because a number 'x' can never be divisible by a number 'y' that is more than its half) */ <?php function print_primes_between($x,$y) { for($i=$x;$i<=$y;$i++) { for($j= 2; $j < ($i/2); $j++) if($i%$j==0) //Check divisibility less than only half of the number continue 2; if($i!=0 && $i!=1) //0&1 not included in prime numbers echo $i.","; } } echo print_primes_between(0,50); ?>

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