GTU OS Program - 5
5. Write a shell script which will accept a number and display first n prime numbers as output.
Complete code of the program
read -p "Enter the value of n (or range) " n
echo "The prime numbers are: "
m=2
while [ $m -le $n ]
do
i=2
flag=0
while [ $i -le `expr $m / 2` ]
do
if [ `expr $m % $i` -eq 0 ]
then
flag=1
break
fi
i=`expr $i + 1`
done
if [ $flag -eq 0 ]
then
echo $m
fi
m=`expr $m + 1`
done
Interpreting the prime.sh file and executing it in terminal
tkanu025@hp:~/lab_solutions$ chmod +x prime.sh tkanu025@hp:~/lab_solutions$ ./prime.sh
Output

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