function for prime numbers in python code example

Example 1: prime number in python

def prime(num):
    if num>1:
        s=int(num/2)
        for i in range(2,s+1):
            if num%i==0:
                return("not prime")
                break
        return("prime")
print(prime(239))

Example 2: python generator prime numbers

# effiecent and fast way to generate prime numbers
def primeCheck(n):
    if n == 1 or n == 0 or (n % 2 == 0 and n > 2):
        return False
    else:
        for o in range(3, int(n ** (1 / 2)) + 1, 2):
            if n % o == 0:
                return False
        return True


for a in range(2**15):
    if primeCheck(a):
        prime_numbers.append(a)