Programming Praxis

The first ten prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, and 29. Their sum is 129.

Your task is to write a program that calculates the sum of the first billion primes. When you are finished, you are welcome to read or run a suggested solution, or to post your own solution or discuss the exercise in the comments below.

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