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instance method

Prime#prime?

prime?(value, generator = Prime::Generator23.new)

Returns true if value is a prime number, else returns false. Integer#prime? is much more performant.

Parameters

value

an arbitrary integer to be checked.

generator

optional. A pseudo-prime generator.