Primes by Trial Division - Data General Extended ALGOL

12 July 2025

BEGIN
COMMENT First n Primes;

LITERAL OUT ("$TTO");

INTEGER PROCEDURE REMAINDER(X, Y);
  INTEGER X, Y;
  BEGIN
    REMAINDER := X - (Y * (X / Y));
  END;

PROCEDURE DOPRIMES(N);
  INTEGER N;
  BEGIN
    INTEGER I, COUNT, FOUND;
    INTEGER ARRAY PRIMES[0:N-1];
    OPEN (1, OUT);
    COUNT := 2;
    FOR FOUND := 0, FOUND+1 WHILE FOUND < N DO
      BEGIN
        OUTPUT (1, "#<15>", COUNT);
        PRIMES[FOUND] := COUNT;
NOTP:   COUNT := COUNT + 1;
        FOR I := 0, I+1 WHILE I < FOUND DO
          BEGIN
            IF REMAINDER(COUNT, PRIMES[I]) = 0 THEN GO TO NOTP;
          END;
      END;
  END;

COMMENT DOPRIMES(100);
DOPRIMES(1000);
END

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