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Python Program to check Number is Positive or Negative

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In this article, we will show you, How to write a Python Program to check Number is Positive or Negative with practical example.

Python Program to check Number is Positive or Negative

This Python program allows the user to enter any numeric value, and checks whether that number is Positive, negative or zero using Elif statement

# Python Program to check Number is Positive or Negative

number = float(input(" Please Enter any Numeric Value : "))

if(number > 0):
    print("{0} is a Positive Number".format(number))
elif(number < 0):
    print("{0} is a Negative Number".format(number))
else:
    print("You have entered Zero")

ANALYSIS

Below statement ask user to Enter any number.

number = float(input(" Please Enter any Numeric Value : "))

In the Next line, We declared the Else If statement

  • First Condition: If (number > 0) check whether the given number is greater than 0. If it is true then it is a positive number.
  • Second condition: elif (number < 0) check whether a number is less than 0. If this is true then the given value is negative number
  • If both the above conditions fails then it is 0.

OUTPUT

Python Program to check Number is Positive or Negative 1

Let me enter the negative value

Python Program to check Number is Positive or Negative 2

This time we are using Zero

Python Program to check Number is Positive or Negative 3