I am new to JS. I am trying to write a program where in I need to find the prime numbers between set of 2 numbers. When I run this on my IDE I get "Runtime Error - Other". No pressing debug on the IDE I get "Using long recursion is taking long"
Here is the program
var num1 = 2;
var num2 = 10;
var primeArray = [];
for(i=num1; i<=num2; i++){
if(checkPrime(i)){
primeArray.push(i)
}
}
console.log(primeArray.join(" "))
// console.log(checkPrime(10));
function checkPrime (num){
//convert number to string and get each digit in string form
var numString = num.toString().split("");
//parse each string element to convert to number
var numArray = numString.map(function(i){
return parseFloat(i)
});
//sum all digits
var sum = 0;
for(i=0; i<numArray.length; i++){
sum= sum+ numArray[i];
}
//2 is prime
if(num == 2){
return true;
} else if(num%2 === 0){ //if even then not prime
return false;
} else if(sum == 3){ // 3 is prime
return true;
} else if(sum%3 === 0){ // if sum of all digits is divisible by 3 then not prime
return false;
} else{
return true;
}
}
I am not able to figure out where I am going wrong