Programming Challenges
Let's solve some coding challenges to practice building function abstractions.
Challenge 1: Prime number
Write an OCaml function, is_prime: integer -> bool, that returns true if the input number is a prime number and false otherwise.
Challenge 2: Naive Fibonacci
The Fibonacci series looks like this: 1 1 2 3 5 8 13 ...
Formally,
Fibonacci 0 = 0
Fibonacci 1 = 1
Fibonacci 2 = 1
Fibonacci n = Fibonacci (n-1) + Fibonacci (n-2) for n > 2
Write an OCaml function, fib: int -> int, that returns the n-th Fibonacci number where ...