Input number and check prime or not using for loop in C
for Loop - Question 10
In this question, we will see how to input a number and check if it is a prime number or not in C programming using for loop. To know more about for loop click on the for loop lesson.
Q10) Write a program in C to input a number and check if it is a prime number or not using for loop.
Program
#include <stdio.h>
#include <conio.h>
int main()
{
int i,n,fc=0;
printf("Enter a number ");
scanf("%d",&n);
for(i=1; i<=n; i=i+1)
{
if(n%i==0)
{
fc=fc+1; // counting the factors of the given number
}
}
if(fc==2) // a prime number has only two factors
{
printf("Prime Number");
}
else
{
printf("Not Prime Number");
}
return 0;
}
Output
Enter a number 17 Prime Number