Question

ok for problem set 1the second one i typed this out
testingNumber = 2
divisors = 2
numberOfPrimes = 0
answer = 0

print testingNumber
print divisors
print numberOfPrimes
print answer
while numberOfPrimes <= 1000:
while divisors < testingNumber or answer != 0:
answer = testingNumber%divisors
print answer
if answer == 0:
divisors += 1
else: divisors = 2
if divisors == testingNumber - 1 and answer == 0:
numberOfPrimes + 1
i dont see any problem but could some one tell me whats wrong im probably doing something way wrong

Answer 1

just realized i idiotically did that backwards sorry ignore ill figure it out

Answer 2

http://www.nixty.com/lessons/lessonStudentLessonItem?course_id=2079&lesson_id=5483

There's some code examples and a walk through here if you're still stuck.

Answer 3

use dpaste.com to post code - it's easier for us to look at and talk about