20 Basic C Programming Examples
1. Hello World
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
printf("Hello, World!");
return 0;
}
2. Add Two Numbers
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int a = 5, b = 10;
printf("Sum: %d", a + b);
return 0;
}
3. Find Odd or Even
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int num;
printf("Enter a number: ");
scanf("%d", &num);
if (num % 2 == 0)
printf("Even");
else
printf("Odd");
return 0;
}
4. Swap Two Numbers (Using Temp Variable)
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int a = 3, b = 7, temp;
temp = a;
a = b;
b = temp;
printf("a = %d, b = %d", a, b);
return 0;
}
5. Factorial of a Number
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, i;
unsigned long long fact = 1;
printf("Enter number: ");
scanf("%d", &n);
for(i = 1; i <= n; i++)
fact *= i;
printf("Factorial: %llu", fact);
return 0;
}
6. Check Leap Year
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int year;
scanf("%d", &year);
if ((year % 4 == 0 && year % 100 != 0) || year % 400 == 0)
printf("Leap year");
else
printf("Not a leap year");
return 0;
}
7. Print Fibonacci Series
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, a = 0, b = 1, next;
scanf("%d", &n);
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
printf("%d ", a);
next = a + b;
a = b;
b = next;
}
return 0;
}
8. Check Prime Number
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, i, isPrime = 1;
scanf("%d", &n);
for (i = 2; i <= n/2; i++) {
if (n % i == 0) {
isPrime = 0;
break;
}
}
if (isPrime)
printf("Prime");
else
printf("Not Prime");
return 0;
}
9. Find Largest of Three Numbers
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int a, b, c;
scanf("%d %d %d", &a, &b, &c);
if (a >= b && a >= c)
printf("Largest: %d", a);
else if (b >= a && b >= c)
printf("Largest: %d", b);
else
printf("Largest: %d", c);
return 0;
}
10. Simple Calculator (if-else)
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
char op;
int a, b;
scanf(" %c %d %d", &op, &a, &b);
if (op == '+') printf("%d", a + b);
else if (op == '-') printf("%d", a - b);
else if (op == '*') printf("%d", a * b);
else if (op == '/') printf("%d", a / b);
else printf("Invalid operator");
return 0;
}
11. Reverse a Number
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, rev = 0;
scanf("%d", &n);
while (n != 0) {
rev = rev * 10 + n % 10;
n /= 10;
}
printf("Reversed: %d", rev);
return 0;
}
12. Sum of Digits
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, sum = 0;
scanf("%d", &n);
while (n != 0) {
sum += n % 10;
n /= 10;
}
printf("Sum: %d", sum);
return 0;
}
13. Palindrome Number
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, rev = 0, temp;
scanf("%d", &n);
temp = n;
while (temp != 0) {
rev = rev * 10 + temp % 10;
temp /= 10;
}
if (rev == n)
printf("Palindrome");
else
printf("Not Palindrome");
return 0;
}
14. Print ASCII Value of Character
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
char c;
scanf("%c", &c);
printf("ASCII: %d", c);
return 0;
}
15. Check Vowel or Consonant
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
char c;
scanf("%c", &c);
if (c=='a'||c=='e'||c=='i'||c=='o'||c=='u'||
c=='A'||c=='E'||c=='I'||c=='O'||c=='U')
printf("Vowel");
else
printf("Consonant");
return 0;
}
16. Print Multiplication Table
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n;
scanf("%d", &n);
for (int i = 1; i <= 10; i++)
printf("%d x %d = %d\n", n, i, n * i);
return 0;
}
17. Print Number Pattern (Triangle)
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int i, j, n;
scanf("%d", &n);
for (i = 1; i <= n; i++) {
for (j = 1; j <= i; j++)
printf("%d ", j);
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
18. Count Number of Digits
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, count = 0;
scanf("%d", &n);
while (n != 0) {
n /= 10;
count++;
}
printf("Digits: %d", count);
return 0;
}
19. Find Power of a Number
#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
int main() {
int base, exp;
scanf("%d %d", &base, &exp);
printf("Result: %.0f", pow(base, exp));
return 0;
}
20. Check Armstrong Number (3-digit)
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, temp, sum = 0;
scanf("%d", &n);
temp = n;
while (temp != 0) {
int digit = temp % 10;
sum += digit * digit * digit;
temp /= 10;
}
if (sum == n)
printf("Armstrong");
else
printf("Not Armstrong");
return 0;
}
