Question
Output numbers from 1 to x. If the number is divisible by 3, replace it with “Fizz”. If it is divisible by 5, replace it with “Buzz”. If it is divisible by 3 and 5 replace it with “FizzBuzz”.
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fizzbuzz(16) 1 2 Fizz 4 Buzz Fizz 7 8 Fizz Buzz 11 Fizz 13 14 FizzBuzz 16 |
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Solution
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Here is the source code for the solution shown in the video:
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public void FizzBuzz(int x) { for (int i = 1; i <= x; i++) { if (i % 3 == 0 && i % 5 == 0) System.out.println(“FizzBuzz”); else if (i % 3 == 0) System.out.println(“Fizz”); else if (i % 5 == 0) System.out.println(“Buzz”); else System.out.println(i); } } |
If you would like to learn a lot more about this problem, you can check out this article on FizzBuzz.
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