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isprime

Determine which array elements are prime

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Syntax

TF = isprime(X)

Description

TF = isprime(X) returns a logical array containing 1 (true) where the elements of the array X are prime numbers, and 0 (false) where they are not.

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Examples

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Open Live Script
tf = isprime([2 3 0 6 10])
tf = 1x5 logical array

   1   1   0   0   0

2 and 3 are prime, but 0, 6, and 10 are not.

Open Live Script
x = uint16([333 71 99]);
tf = isprime(x)
tf = 1x3 logical array

   0   1   0

71 is prime, but 333 and 99 are not.

Input Arguments

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Input values, specified as a scalar, vector, or array of real, nonnegative integer values.

Example: 17

Example: [1 2 3 4]

Example: int16([127 255 4095])

Data Types: single | double | int8 | int16 | int32 | int64 | uint8 | uint16 | uint32 | uint64

Extended Capabilities

Version History

Introduced before R2006a

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