Comparing Nested object properties using C#

public static IList<string> GetDifferingProperties(object source, object target)
{
var sourceType = source.GetType();
var sourceProperties = sourceType.GetProperties();
var targetType = target.GetType();
var targetProperties = targetType.GetProperties();

var result = new List<string>();

foreach (var property in
(from s in sourceProperties
from t in targetProperties
where s.Name == t.Name &&
s.PropertyType == t.PropertyType &&
!Equals(s.GetValue(source, null), t.GetValue(target, null))
select new { Source = s, Target = t }))
{
// it's up to you to decide how primitive is primitive enough
if (IsPrimitive(property.Source.PropertyType))
{
result.Add(property.Source.Name);
}
else
{
foreach (var subProperty in GetDifferingProperties(
property.Source.GetValue(source, null),
property.Target.GetValue(target, null)))
{
result.Add(property.Source.Name + "." + subProperty);
}
}
}

return result;
}

private static bool IsPrimitive(Type type)
{
return type == typeof(string) || type == typeof(int);
}