Ruby: Simple prime number solution in Ruby

prime.rb

def prime?(number)
  tries = 0
  i = 5
  prime = true
  return false if number.even? || number % 3 == 0 || number < 2

  while (i*i) < number
    tries += 1
    prime = false and break if number % i == 0
    i += 2
  end
  prime_in_words = prime ? "prime" : "not prime"

  prime
  puts "#{number} is #{prime_in_words}."
  puts "...solved in #{tries} tries"
end

prime? 8
prime? 11
prime? 119
prime? 2541
prime? 12124
prime? 10007
prime? 5788516110007