OLD/ee2301/collatz.py


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def collatzCount(number):
    for n in range (1,number+1):
        collatzConjecture(n)
        #print("\n")

def collatzConjecture(n):
    #print(n, end = ' ')
    if n is 1:
        return 1
    else:
        if n%2:
            return collatzConjecture(int((n*3)+1))
        else:
            return collatzConjecture(int(n/2))
        raise AssertionError


try:
    collatzCount(10000)
except AssertionError:
    print("The Collatz Conjecture is false!")