Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prime number

http://www.dzone.com/links/rss/a_regular_expression_to_check_for_prime_numbers.html

Just in case that link ever fails in the future, a regular expression to check for PRIME numbers? This breaks my mind too much.

Regular expressions are extremely powerful: /^1?$|^(11+?)\1+$/ checks if a number is prime or not.

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