Question

Python: Write a recursive function that takes in a number as a parameter and calculates the square of the number up to and including the value of the parameter.

Answer 1

def square(x):
    """This is a recursive function
    that calculates the square of the number up to and including the value of the parameter"""
    print (x * x)
    if x == 1:
        return
    else:
        return square(x-1)

num = int(input("Enter a number: "))
square(num)