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=={{header|REXX}}==
Extra code was added to the prime number generator as this is the section of the REXX program that consumes the vast majority of the computation time.
<lang REXX>/*REXX program finds largest
parse arg high .; if high=='' then high=1000000 /*Not specified? Then use 1m*/
!.=0;
@.1=2; @.2=3; @.3=5; @.4=7; @.5=11; @.6=13; @.7=17 /*define some low primes. */
!.2=1; !.3=1; !.5=1; !.7=1; !.11=1; !.13=1; !.17=1 /*set some low prime flags. */
#=7; s.#=@.#**2 /*number of primes so far; prime². */
/* [↓] generate more primes ≤ high.*/
/* [↑] the above five lines saves time*/
/* [↓] find largest left truncatable P*/
do L=# by -1 for #; digs=length(@.L) /*search from top end; get the length.*/
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say 'The last prime found is ' @.# " (there are" # 'primes ≤' high")."
say copies('─', 70) /*show a separator line for the output.*/
say 'The largest
say 'The largest
/*stick a fork in it, we're all done. */</lang>
'''output''' when using the default input:
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The last prime found is 999983 (there are 78498 primes ≤ 1000000).
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The largest
The largest
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