Unable to compile simple c program in Linux Mint 15

Question

I am a Linux Mint 15 User.
i wanted to write simple program in C.
Below is my code.(hw.c)

#include
#include
int main(         


        

Answer 1

FWIW, Mint 17 just needs build-essential to compile C programs:

# apt-get install build-essential
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  dpkg-dev g++ g++-4.8 libc-dev-bin libc6-dev libstdc++-4.8-dev
Suggested packages:
  debian-keyring g++-multilib g++-4.8-multilib gcc-4.8-doc libstdc++6-4.8-dbg
  glibc-doc libstdc++-4.8-doc
Recommended packages:
  libalgorithm-merge-perl
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  build-essential dpkg-dev g++ g++-4.8 libc-dev-bin libc6-dev
  libstdc++-4.8-dev
0 upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.