Example 1: Program to print half pyramid using *
*
**
***
****
*****
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i, j, rows;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=1; i<=rows; ++i)
{
for(j=1; j<=i; ++j)
{
printf("* ");
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 2: Program to print half pyramid a using numbers
1
12
123
1234
12345
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i, j, rows;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=1; i<=rows; ++i)
{
for(j=1; j<=i; ++j)
{
printf("%d ",j);
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 3: Program to print half pyramid using alphabets
A
BB
CCC
DDDD
EEEEE
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i, j;
char input, alphabet = 'A';
printf("Enter the uppercase character you want to print in last row: ");
scanf("%c",&input);
for(i=1; i <= (input-'A'+1); ++i)
{
for(j=1;j<=i;++j)
{
printf("%c", alphabet);
}
++alphabet;
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 4: Inverted half pyramid using *
*****
****
***
**
*
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i, j, rows;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=rows; i>=1; --i)
{
for(j=1; j<=i; ++j)
{
printf("* ");
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 5: Inverted half pyramid using numbers
12345
1234
123
12
1
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i, j, rows;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=rows; i>=1; --i)
{
for(j=1; j<=i; ++j)
{
printf("%d ",j);
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 6: Program to print full pyramid using *
*
***
*****
*******
*********
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i, space, rows, k=0;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=1; i<=rows; ++i, k=0)
{
for(space=1; space<=rows-i; ++space)
{
printf(" ");
}
while(k != 2*i-1)
{
printf("* ");
++k;
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 7: Program to print pyramid using numbers
1
232
34543
4567654
567898765
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i, space, rows, k=0, count = 0, count1 = 0;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=1; i<=rows; ++i)
{
for(space=1; space <= rows-i; ++space)
{
printf(" ");
++count;
}
while(k != 2*i-1)
{
if (count <= rows-1)
{
printf("%d ", i+k);
++count;
}
else
{
++count1;
printf("%d ", (i+k-2*count1));
}
++k;
}
count1 = count = k = 0;
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 8: Inverted full pyramid using *
*********
*******
*****
***
*
Source Code
#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
int rows, i, j, space;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=rows; i>=1; --i)
{
for(space=0; space < rows-i; ++space)
printf(" ");
for(j=i; j <= 2*i-1; ++j)
printf("* ");
for(j=0; j < i-1; ++j)
printf("* ");
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 9: Print Pascal's triangle
1
1 1
1 2 1
1 3 3 1
1 4 6 4 1
1 5 10 10 5 1
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int rows, coef = 1, space, i, j;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=0; i<rows; i++)
{
for(space=1; space <= rows-i; space++)
printf(" ");
for(j=0; j <= i; j++)
{
if (j==0 || i==0)
coef = 1;
else
coef = coef*(i-j+1)/j;
printf("%4d", coef);
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Example 10: Print Floyd's Triangle.
1
23
456
7 8 9 10
Source Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int rows, i, j, number= 1;
printf("Enter number of rows: ");
scanf("%d",&rows);
for(i=1; i <= rows; i++)
{
for(j=1; j <= i; ++j)
{
printf("%d ", number);
++number;
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}
Pyramid Program in C Programming – Mirror Image of Right Angled Triangle
Print the Following Pattern of Pyramid
*
* *
* * *
* * * *
* * * * *
#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i, j, no_of_spaces = 4, spaceCount;
for (i = 1; i <= 5; i++)
{
for (spaceCount = no_of_spaces; spaceCount >= 1; spaceCount--)
{
printf(" "); //2spaces
}
for (j = 1; j <= i; j++)
{
printf("%2c", *);
}
printf("\n");
no_of_spaces--;
}
return 0;
