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my @perfectly_well_known_prime_number_under_thousand = (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, 101, 103, 107, 109, 113, 127, 131, 137, 139, 149, 151, 1
+57, 163, 167, 173, 179, 181, 191, 193, 197, 199, 211, 223, 227, 229, 
+233, 239, 241, 251, 257, 263, 269, 271, 277, 281, 283, 293, 307, 311,
+ 313, 317, 331, 337, 347, 349, 353, 359, 367, 373, 379, 383, 389, 397
+, 401, 409, 419, 421, 431, 433, 439, 443, 449, 457, 461, 463, 467, 47
+9, 487, 491, 499, 503, 509, 521, 523, 541, 547, 557, 563, 569, 571, 5
+77, 587, 593, 599, 601, 607, 613, 617, 619, 631, 641, 643, 647, 653, 
+659, 661, 673, 677, 683, 691, 701, 709, 719, 727, 733, 739, 743, 751,
+ 757, 761, 769, 773, 787, 797, 809, 811, 821, 823, 827, 829, 839, 853
+, 857, 859, 863, 877, 881, 883, 887, 907, 911, 919, 929, 937, 941, 94
+7, 953, 967, 971, 977, 983, 991, 997);

foreach (@perfectly_well_known_prime_number_under_thousand){
print $_," is a prime number and everybody knows it. I will not spend 
+CPU cycles in vain\n"}

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(I bet that this is faster...) ;-)

In reply to Re: Perl vs. Python for prime numbers by pvaldes
in thread Perl vs. Python for prime numbers by Anonymous Monk

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