findprime.c

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/*
  Name:     findprime.c
  Purpose:  Find probable primes.
  Author:   M. J. Fromberger
 
  Copyright (C) 2002-2008 Michael J. Fromberger, All Rights Reserved.
 
  Notes:
  Find the first prime number in sequence starting from the given value.
  Demonstrates the use of mp_int_find_prime().
 
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 */
 
#include <stdio.h>
 
#include "iprime.h"
 
int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
  char buf[4096];
  mpz_t seed;
  mp_result res;
 
  if (argc < 2) {
    fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s <start-value>\n", argv[0]);
    return 1;
  }
 
  mp_int_init(&seed);
  if ((res = mp_int_read_string(&seed, 10, argv[1])) != MP_OK) {
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: error reading `%s': %d\n", argv[0], argv[1], res);
    return 2;
  }
 
  if (mp_int_compare_value(&seed, 131) <= 0) {
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: please enter a start value > 131\n", argv[0]);
    return 1;
  }
 
  if ((res = mp_int_find_prime(&seed)) != MP_TRUE) {
    fprintf(stderr, "%s: error finding prime: %d\n", argv[0], res);
    return 2;
  }
 
  mp_int_to_string(&seed, 10, buf, sizeof(buf));
  printf("=> %s\n", buf);
 
  mp_int_clear(&seed);
 
  return 0;
}