\(\begin{array}{c c c c }* & * & * & * \\ & *& & *\\ & & *& *\\& & &* \end{array}\)
Write a program that reads a number and displays the above pattern.
Difficulty level
This exercise is mostly suitable for students
#include<stdio.h>
#include<conio.h>
void main()
{
int N, i, j;
do{
printf("Enter N: ");
scanf("%d",&N);
}while(N<=0);
for(i=1; i<=N; i++)
{
for(j=1; j<i; j++)
printf(" ");
for(j=i; j<=N; j++)
if(j==i || j==N || i==1)
printf("*");
else
printf(" ");
printf("\n");
}
getch();
}
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