Task: Long primes
C++: #include <iomanip>
#include <iostream>
#include <list>
using namespace std;
  
void sieve(int limit, list<int> &primes)
{
  bool *c = new bool[limit + 1];
  for (int i = 0; i <= limit; i++)
    c[i] = false;
  
  int p = 3, n = 0;
  int p2 = p * p;
  while (p2 <= limit)
  {
    for (int i = p2; i <= limit; i += 2 * p)
      c[i] = true;
    do
      p += 2;
    while (c[p]);
    p2 = p * p;
  }
  for (int i = 3; i <= limit; i += 2) 
    if (!c[i]) 
      primes.push_back(i);
  delete [] c;
}
 

int findPeriod(int n) 
{
  int r = 1, rr, period = 0;
  for (int i = 1; i <= n + 1; ++i)
    r = (10 * r) % n;
  rr = r;
  do
  {
    r = (10 * r) % n;
    period++;
  }
  while (r != rr);
  return period;
}
 
int main()
{
  int count = 0, index = 0;
  int numbers[] = {500, 1000, 2000, 4000, 8000, 16000, 32000, 64000};
  list<int> primes;
  list<int> longPrimes;
  int numberCount = sizeof(numbers) / sizeof(int);
  int *totals = new int[numberCount];
  cout << "Please wait." << endl << endl;
  sieve(64000, primes);  
  for (list<int>::iterator iterPrime = primes.begin();  
    iterPrime != primes.end(); 
    iterPrime++)
  {  
    if (findPeriod(*iterPrime) == *iterPrime - 1)
      longPrimes.push_back(*iterPrime);
  }    
  
  for (list<int>::iterator iterLongPrime = longPrimes.begin();
    iterLongPrime != longPrimes.end(); 
    iterLongPrime++)
  {
    if (*iterLongPrime > numbers[index])
      totals[index++] = count;
        ++count;
  }
  totals[numberCount - 1] = count;
  cout << "The long primes up to " << totals[0] << " are:" << endl;
  cout << "[";
  int i = 0;
  for (list<int>::iterator iterLongPrime = longPrimes.begin(); 
    iterLongPrime != longPrimes.end() && i < totals[0]; 
    iterLongPrime++, i++)
  {  
    cout << *iterLongPrime << " ";
  }  
  cout << "\b]" << endl;
  cout << endl << "The number of long primes up to:" << endl;
  for (int i = 0; i < 8; ++i)
    cout << "  " << setw(5) << numbers[i] << " is " << totals[i] << endl;
  delete [] totals;
}

VB: Imports System, System.Collections.Generic, System.Linq, System.Console

Module LongPrimes

    Function Period(ByVal n As Integer) As Integer
        Dim m As Integer, r As Integer = 1
        For i As Integer = 0 To n : r = 10 * r Mod n : Next
        m = r : Period = 1 : While True
            r = (10 * r) Mod n : If r = m Then Return Period
            Period += 1 : End While
    End Function

    Sub Main()
        Dim primes As IEnumerable(Of Integer) = SomePrimeGenerator.Primes(64000).Skip(1).Where(Function(p) Period(p) = p - 1).Append(99999)
        Dim count As Integer = 0, limit As Integer = 500
        WriteLine(String.Join(" ", primes.TakeWhile(Function(p) p <= limit)))
        For Each prime As Integer In primes
            If prime > limit Then
                WriteLine($"There are {count} long primes below {limit}")
                limit <<= 1 : End If : count += 1 : Next
    End Sub

End Module

Module SomePrimeGenerator

    Iterator Function Primes(lim As Integer) As IEnumerable(Of Integer)
        Dim flags As Boolean() = New Boolean(lim) {},
            j As Integer = 2, d As Integer = 3, sq As Integer = 4
        While sq <= lim
            If Not flags(j) Then
                Yield j : For k As Integer = sq To lim step j
                    flags(k) = True : Next
            End If : j += 1 : d += 2 : sq += d
        End While : While j <= lim
            If Not flags(j) Then Yield j
            j += 1 : End While
    End Function

End Module