programming-examples/c++/Numerical_Problems/C++ Program to Generate Prime Numbers Between a Given Range Using the Sieve of Sundaram.cpp
2019-11-18 14:44:36 +01:00

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#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
cout << "Welcome to the Sieve of Sundaram\n" << endl;
int arraySize;
int numberPrimes = 0;
cout << "Input a positive integer to find all the prime numbers up to and "
<< "\nincluding that number: ";
cin >> arraySize;
int n = arraySize / 2;
/* array to start off with that will eventually get
all the composite numbers removed and the remaining
ones output to the screen */
int isPrime[arraySize + 1];
for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i)
{
isPrime[i] = i;
}
for (int i = 1; i < n; i++)
{
for (int j = i; j <= (n - i) / (2 * i + 1); j++)
{
isPrime[i + j + 2 * i * j] = 0;/*From this list, remove all
numbers of the form i + j + 2ij */
}
}
int TheseArePrime = 0;
if (arraySize > 2)
{
isPrime[TheseArePrime++] = 2;/*this IF statement adds 2 to the output */
}
for (int i = 1; i < n; i++)
{
if (isPrime[i] != 0)
{
isPrime[TheseArePrime++] = i * 2 + 1;
}
}
int size = sizeof isPrime / sizeof(int);//total size of array/size of array data type
for (int x = 0; x <= size; x++)
{
if (isPrime[x] != 0)
{
cout << isPrime[x] << "\t";//outputs all prime numbers found
numberPrimes++;// the counter of the number of primes found
}
else
{
break;
}
}
cout << "\nNumber of Primes: " << numberPrimes << endl;
return 0;
}
/*
Welcome to the Sieve of Sundaram
Input a positive integer to find all the prime numbers up to and
including that number: 10
2 3 5 7
Number of Primes: 4
Welcome to the Sieve of Sundaram
Input a positive integer to find all the prime numbers up to and
including that number: 100
2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31 37 41 43 47 53 59 61 67 71 73 79 83 89 97
Number of Primes: 25