(use-modules (srfi srfi-1)) (define (divisible? m n) (zero? (modulo m n))) (define (divisible-by-any? x nums) (any (lambda (n) (divisible? x n)) nums)) (define (nth-prime n) (define (inner m count primes) (cond ((= count n) (car primes)) ((divisible-by-any? m primes) (inner (1+ m) count primes)) (else (inner (1+ m) (1+ count) (cons m primes))))) (inner 2 0 '())) (nth-prime 10001)