How To Check If Number Is Prime?

If the number is less than 2, it is not prime

If the number is 2, it is prime

If the number is even and greater than 2, it is not prime

Check divisibility by every integer from 2 up to the square root of the number

If any divisor divides the number evenly, it is not prime

If no divisor divides the number evenly, it is prime

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