Practice Writing A Simple Program (in Python) (4.6) - Program Coding

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Question 1.
Write a code snippet to take two numbers as input and print their sum.
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Use `int(input())` to convert input to integers.
Question 2.
What is the output when you input 5 and 3 in the sum program?
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Add the two numbers together.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of the input() function in Python?
- To display output
- To gather user input
- To perform calculations
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Think about what the program needs to function.
4Question 4.
True or False: The modulo operator (%) is used to find the remainder after division.
- True
- False
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Recall how division works and what remainder means.
Question 5.
Write a program that continuously asks for numbers from the user and reports their sum until the user types 'stop'.
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Remember to initialize your sum variable before the loop.
Question 6.
Create a program that checks if a number is prime.
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A prime number has exactly two positive divisors: 1 and itself.

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