Using recursion to sum numbers

Question

I have just been studying the concept of recursion and I thought that I would try a simple example. In the following code, I am attempting to take the numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, an

Answer 1

static int Sum(int value)
{
    if (value > 0)
    {
        return value + Sum(value - 1);
    }
    else
    {
        return 0; //Change this.
    }
}