# Count the number of prime numbers less than a non-negative number, n. # # @param {Integer} number # @return {Integer} def count_primes(n) primes = [nil, nil, *2..n] (0..Math.sqrt(n)).each do |i| (i**2..n).step(i) { |composite_number| primes[composite_number] = nil } unless primes[i].nil? end primes.compact.count end