--ProjectEuler/lua/Problem10.lua --Matthew Ellison -- Created: 02-06-19 --Modified: 03-28-19 --Find the sum of all the primes below two million --All of my requires, unless otherwise listed, can be found at https://bitbucket.org/Mattrixwv/luaClasses --[[ Copyright (C) 2019 Matthew Ellison This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this program. If not, see . ]] require "Stopwatch" require "Algorithms" timer = Stopwatch:create(); timer:start(); LARGEST_PRIME = 2000000; --Sum all prime numbers smaller than this --Get all of the prime numbers < LARGEST_PRIME local primes = getPrimes(LARGEST_PRIME); --Get the sum of the table local sumOfPrimes = 0; for location=1,#primes do sumOfPrimes = sumOfPrimes + primes[location]; end timer:stop(); --Print the results print("The sum of all prime numbers less than " .. LARGEST_PRIME .. " is " .. sumOfPrimes); print("It took " .. timer:getSeconds() .. " seconds to run this algorithm"); --[[Results: The sum of all prime numbers less than 2000000 is 142913828922 It took 5.940409 seconds to run this algorithm ]]