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Python Basics 23 Problems

The document contains 23 basic Python programming problems along with their solutions. Each problem is presented with a brief description and a corresponding function that implements the solution. Topics covered include checking even or odd numbers, prime numbers, Fibonacci series, factorials, and various algorithms for searching and sorting.

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Python Basics 23 Problems

The document contains 23 basic Python programming problems along with their solutions. Each problem is presented with a brief description and a corresponding function that implements the solution. Topics covered include checking even or odd numbers, prime numbers, Fibonacci series, factorials, and various algorithms for searching and sorting.

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23 Basic Python Programming Problems

with Solutions
1. Check Even or Odd
def is_even(num):
return "Even" if num % 2 == 0 else "Odd"

2. Check Prime Number


def is_prime(num):
if num <= 1:
return False
for i in range(2, int(num**0.5)+1):
if num % i == 0:
return False
return True

3. Fibonacci Series
def fibonacci(n):
seq = [0, 1]
for i in range(2, n):
seq.append(seq[-1] + seq[-2])
return seq[:n]

4. Factorial
def factorial(n):
if n == 0:
return 1
return n * factorial(n-1)
5. Palindrome Checker
def is_palindrome(s):
return str(s) == str(s)[::-1]

6. Armstrong Number
def is_armstrong(num):
power = len(str(num))
return num == sum(int(d)**power for d in str(num))

7. Sum of Digits
def sum_of_digits(num):
return sum(int(d) for d in str(num))

8. Reverse a Number
def reverse_number(num):
return int(str(num)[::-1])

9. Swap Two Numbers


def swap(a, b):
return b, a

10. Multiplication Table


def multiplication_table(n):
return [n * i for i in range(1, 11)]

11. Count Vowels


def count_vowels(s):
return sum(1 for ch in s.lower() if ch in 'aeiou')
12. Check for Anagram
def are_anagrams(str1, str2):
return sorted(str1) == sorted(str2)

13. Largest Among Three


def largest_of_three(a, b, c):
return max(a, b, c)

14. Check Leap Year


def is_leap_year(year):
return year % 4 == 0 and (year % 100 != 0 or year % 400 == 0)

15. Sum of N Natural Numbers


def sum_natural(n):
return n * (n + 1) // 2

16. GCD and LCM


def gcd(a, b):
while b:
a, b = b, a % b
return a

def lcm(a, b):


return a * b // gcd(a, b)

17. Linear Search


def linear_search(lst, target):
for i, val in enumerate(lst):
if val == target:
return i
return -1
18. Binary Search
def binary_search(lst, target):
left, right = 0, len(lst) - 1
while left <= right:
mid = (left + right) // 2
if lst[mid] == target:
return mid
elif lst[mid] < target:
left = mid + 1
else:
right = mid - 1
return -1

19. Remove Duplicates from List


def remove_duplicates(lst):
return list(set(lst))

20. Sort List (Bubble Sort)


def bubble_sort(lst):
n = len(lst)
for i in range(n):
for j in range(0, n-i-1):
if lst[j] > lst[j+1]:
lst[j], lst[j+1] = lst[j+1], lst[j]
return lst

21. Frequency of Characters


def char_frequency(s):
freq = {}
for ch in s:
freq[ch] = freq.get(ch, 0) + 1
return freq
22. Second Largest in List
def second_largest(lst):
unique = list(set(lst))
unique.sort()
return unique[-2] if len(unique) >= 2 else None

23. Simple Calculator


def calculator(a, b, op):
if op == '+': return a + b
if op == '-': return a - b
if op == '*': return a * b
if op == '/': return a / b if b != 0 else 'Error: Divide by 0'
return 'Invalid Operation'

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