RosettaCodeData/Task/Pernicious-numbers/Lua/pernicious-numbers.lua

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Lua

-- Test primality by trial division
function isPrime (x)
if x < 2 then return false end
if x < 4 then return true end
if x % 2 == 0 then return false end
for d = 3, math.sqrt(x), 2 do
if x % d == 0 then return false end
end
return true
end
-- Take decimal number, return binary string
function dec2bin (n)
local bin, bit = ""
while n > 0 do
bit = n % 2
n = math.floor(n / 2)
bin = bit .. bin
end
return bin
end
-- Take decimal number, return population count as number
function popCount (n)
local bin, count = dec2bin(n), 0
for pos = 1, bin:len() do
if bin:sub(pos, pos) == "1" then count = count + 1 end
end
return count
end
-- Print pernicious numbers in range if two arguments provided, or
function pernicious (x, y) -- the first 'x' if only one argument.
if y then
for n = x, y do
if isPrime(popCount(n)) then io.write(n .. " ") end
end
else
local n, count = 0, 0
while count < x do
if isPrime(popCount(n)) then
io.write(n .. " ")
count = count + 1
end
n = n + 1
end
end
print()
end
-- Main procedure
pernicious(25)
pernicious(888888877, 888888888)