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Challenge 2: Check for Prime Number

Explore how to write a recursive function in C++ to determine if a number is prime. This lesson guides you through the concept of prime numbers, explains the recursion approach, and helps you develop the skills needed to solve similar algorithm problems in coding interviews.

What is a prime number?

A prime number is a number greater than 1, that has only two divisors: 1 and the number itself. The first few prime numbers are:

2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29,.....2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, ..... ...