On 6/1/07, Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> David kerber wrote:
> > What is the question?
> >
>
> [snip]
>
> >>I hope that my algorithm is faster then the sieve of Eratosthenes,
> >>because the density of the primes is nearly constant concerning the
> >>primes you can found on the polynoms.
>
> I guess the question is "Is it faster than the sieve of E.?"
>
>
I'd have to say "no".  The main loop of the sieve is an addition and an
assignment.
This thing has multiplications and powers.


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