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project-euler/src/Python/Problems001-050/Problem007.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
Created on 28 Jun 2017
@author: David Doblas Jiménez
@email: daviddoji@pm.me
Solution for problem 7 of Project Euler
https://projecteuler.net/problem=7
"""
from utils import is_prime, timeit
@timeit("Problem 7")
def compute():
"""
By listing the first six prime numbers: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, and 13, we can see
that the 6th prime is 13.
What is the 10001st prime number?
"""
number = 2
primes = []
while len(primes) < 10_001:
if is_prime(number):
primes.append(number)
number += 1
ans = primes[len(primes) - 1]
return ans
if __name__ == "__main__":
print(f"Result for Problem 7 is {compute()}")