Print hollow half inverted pyramid pattern using ‘*’. See example for more details.
Input Format
First and only line of input contains a single integer N – the size of the pyramid.
Constraints
1 <= N <= 50
Output Format
For the given integer, print hollow half inverted pyramid pattern.
Inputcopy | Outputcopy |
---|---|
5 | * * * * * * * * * * * * |
import java.util.Scanner;
public class Main{
public static void main(String[] args) {
Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
int N = sc.nextInt();
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++) {
for (int j = 0; j < N - i; j++) {
if (i == 0 || j == 0 || j == N - i - 1) {
System.out.print('*');
} else {
System.out.print(' ');
}
if (j < N - i - 1) {
System.out.print(' ');
}
}
System.out.println();
}
}
}