#find the pythagorean triplet that a^2 + b^2 + c^2 = 1000 #just gonna do a nested for loop for this and brute force it #it works, it's just slow as hell def is_triplet(a, b, c): if (a < b and b < c): return True else: return False for a in range(0, 999): for b in range(0, 999): for c in range(0, 999): if is_triplet(a, b, c): if a*a + b*b == c*c: if (a+b+c == 1000): print(a*b*c) break