Finding Prime Number using Shell Script in Linux/Unix

Q. How do I find prime number using Shell Script

Ans:

#!/bin/bash
prime_1=0
echo "enter the range"
read n
echo " Primenumber between 1 to $n is:"
echo "1"  
echo "2"
for((i=3;i<=n;))
do
for((j=i-1;j>=2;))
do
if [  `expr $i % $j` -ne 0 ] ; then
prime_1=1
else
prime_1=0
break
fi
j=`expr $j - 1`
done
if [ $prime_1 -eq 1 ] ; then
echo $i
fi
i=`expr $i + 1`
done

Output

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