return statement

Return statement:

#example program for return statement

def add(a,b):

    return(a+b)

d=add(5,4)#function call, return value is stored in d

print(d)

function can take input values as parameters and executes logic, and returns output to the function call with return statement.

#example program for return statement

def prime(n):

    ctr=0

    for i in range(1,n+1):

        if n%i==0:

            ctr+=1

    if ctr==2:

        print(n,"is prime")

    else:

        print(n,"is not prime")

"""output:

>>> prime(3)

3 is prime

>>> prime(4)

4 is not prime

>>> prime(6)

6 is not prime

>>> 

""""

 Assignment function that generates prime numbers:

10

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

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