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Python Python Basics (2015) Letter Game App Even or Odd Loop

Ayodeji Olukoya
Ayodeji Olukoya
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what do you mean by putting the number in the hole?

what do you mean by putting the number in the hole?

even.py
import random
def even_odd(num):
    # If % 2 is 0, the number is even.
    # Since 0 is falsey, we have to invert it with not.
    return not num % 2
start = 5
while true:
    get_num=random.randint(1,99)
    if get_num % 2 = 0:
        print("{} is even" .format(get_num)

1 Answer

Hi Ayodeji

Use the even_odd function to work out if the number is even or odd.

while start:
    get_num = random.randint(1,99)
    if even_odd(get_num):
        print("{} is even".format(get_num))
    else:
        print("{} is odd".format(get_num))
    start-=1