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  1. def prime_counter():
  2.     odd = 1
  3.     for i in range(1, 1000):       #Sets up main loop
  4.         odd += 2                 #incriments odd by 2 every new i
  5.         for x in range(2, odd):  #sets up loop with current odd value as range limit
  6.             non_zero = (odd % x) #uses current position in range (x) as modulus value
  7.             if non_zero is 0:    #if there is no remainder its not prime
  8.                 break            #go to next number in i range
  9.             else:                 #if there is a remainder
  10.                 continue            #go to next number in i range
  11.         else:                     #if prime
  12.             print odd             #print odd
  13.     print 'max prime ' + str(odd)
  14.  
  15. prime_counter()
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