The prod function of Python math module

Function Name:

prod

Signature:

prod(iterable, *, start=1);

Parameters:

iterable – The elements of the iterable whose product is computed by the function.

start – The starting value of the product.

Return Value:

The product of the elements from the iterable.

Overview:

  • The function prod() finds the product of the elements from the given iterable.
  • The function accepts a starting value of the product through the parameter start, which is multiplied with the first element of the iterable.

Example:

# Example Python program to find the product of elements from an iterable

import math

 

# A python tuple

sequence    = (1, 1.2, 2, 2.2, 3, 3.2);

 

# Find the product of the elements of the tuple with the starting product value as 4

product     = math.prod(sequence, start=4);

 

print("Product:");

print(product);

 

Output:

Product:

202.752


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