Answer to Question #285132 in HTML/JavaScript Web Application for sai krishna

Question

Write a Javascript program to check if a given number is a prime number or not?

● Create a web page with button as ‘Check Prime Number’

● Clicking on button should prompt for the number

● Print output whether given number is a prime number or not

Answer 1

// program to check if a number is prime or not

// take input from the user
const number = parseInt(prompt("Enter a positive number: "));
let isPrime = true;

// check if number is equal to 1
if (number === 1) {
    console.log("1 is neither prime nor composite number.");
}

// check if number is greater than 1
else if (number > 1) {

    // looping through 2 to number-1
    for (let i = 2; i < number; i++) {
        if (number % i == 0) {
            isPrime = false;
            break;
        }
    }

    if (isPrime) {
        console.log(`${number} is a prime number`);
    } else {
        console.log(`${number} is a not prime number`);
    }
}

// check if number is less than 1
else {
    console.log("The number is not a prime number.");
}