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 | Program-06 | Program to print a pattern. |
 | Program-07 | Program to print a pattern. |
 | Program-08 | Program to print a pattern. |
-| Program-09 | Program to check if he number is armstrong or not. |
+| Program-09 | Program to check if the number is armstrong or not. |
 | Program-10 | Program to shuffle a deck of cards. |
 | Program-11 | Program to print fibonacci series. |
 | Program-12 | Program to check if a number is prime or not. |
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 | Program-14 | Program to find simple interest for given principal amount, time and rate of interest. |
 | Program-15 | Program to sort the array and give the time to sort the array. |
 | Program-16 | Program to print a right angled triangle. |
+| Program-17 | Program to check leap year or not. |
 
  
 
diff --git a/Python/program-17/program.py b/Python/program-17/program.py
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+
+year =  int( input('Enter Year: '))
+
+if (year%4) and (year%100) and (year%400)  == 0:
+    print('Leap year')
+else:
+    print('Not leap year')