- Arithmetic:
+ - * / // % ** - Assignment:
= += -= *= /= - Comparison:
== != > < >= <= - Logical:
and,or,not - Identity:
is,is not(same object in memory) - Membership:
in,not in
Python also allows chained comparisons: 18 <= age < 60.
Python Operators
Arithmetic, comparison, logical, identity and membership.
✍️ 3 exercises + code challenge in this lessonKey Takeaways: Python Operators
Mastering Python Operators helps you write clean and reliable Python code. Follow standard conventions, test edge cases, and keep logic simple. Try running the code example below and complete the exercises to build confidence.
Python Operators Code Example
Pythonprint(17 / 5, 17 // 5, 17 % 5, 2 ** 10)
x = 10
x += 5
print("x =", x)
age = 25
print(18 <= age < 60)
print(age > 18 and age < 30, not age > 18)
fruits = ["mango", "apple"]
print("mango" in fruits, "kiwi" not in fruits)
a = [1, 2]
b = a
c = [1, 2]
print(a is b, a is c, a == c)
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Python Operators Practice Exercises
Check what you learned in “Python Operators”.
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Check whether "mango" is in the list.
print("mango" fruits)
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Multiple choice
What does "is" compare?
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Code challenge
Print whether age is between 18 and 60 (inclusive) using a chained comparison.
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