Python to Convert Numbers To Words with Source Code

Convert a number to the written word form

Prerequisites:

• None

How to Run the Script:

Execute 

python3 converter.pyCode language: CSS (css)

Source Code:

one_digit_words = {
        '0': ["zero"],
        '1': ["one"],
        '2': ["two", "twen"],
        '3': ["three", "thir"],
        '4': ["four", "for"],
        '5': ["five", "fif"],
        '6': ["six"],
        '7': ["seven"],
        '8': ["eight"],
        '9': ["nine"],
    }

two_digit_words = ["ten", "eleven", "twelve"]
hundred = "hundred"
large_sum_words = ["thousand", "million", "billion", "trillion", "quadrillion", "quintillion", "sextillion", "septillion", "octillion", "nonillion"]

def converter(n):
    word = []

    if n.startswith('-'):
        word.append("(negative)")
        n = n[1:]
    
    if len(n) % 3 != 0 and len(n) > 3:
        n = n.zfill(3 * (((len(n)-1) // 3) + 1))

    sum_list = [n[i:i + 3] for i in range(0, len(n), 3)]
    skip = False

    for i, num in enumerate(sum_list):
        if num != '000': skip = False
        
        for _ in range(len(num)):
            num = num.lstrip('0')
            if len(num) == 1:
                if (len(sum_list) > 1 or (len(sum_list) == 1 and len(sum_list[0]) == 3)) and i == len(sum_list) - 1 and (word[-1] in large_sum_words or hundred in word[-1]):
                    word.append("and")
                word.append(one_digit_words[num][0])
                num = num[1:]
                break

            if len(num) == 2:
                if num[0] != '0':
                    if (len(sum_list) > 1 or (len(sum_list) == 1 and len(sum_list[0]) == 3)) and i == len(sum_list) - 1:
                        word.append("and")
                    if num.startswith('1'):
                        if int(num[1]) in range(3):
                            word.append(two_digit_words[int(num[1])])
                        else:
                            number = one_digit_words[num[1]][1 if int(num[1]) in range(3, 6, 2) else 0] 
                            word.append(number + ("teen" if not number[-1] == 't' else "een"))
                    else:
                        word.append(one_digit_words[num[0]][1 if int(num[0]) in range(2, 6) else 0] + ("ty " if num[0] != '8' else 'y ') + (one_digit_words[num[1]][0] if num[1] != '0' else ""))
                    break
                else:
                    num = num[1:]
                    continue
                
            if len(num) == 3:
                if num[0] != '0':
                    word.append(one_digit_words[num[0]][0] + " " + hundred)
                    if num[1:] == '00': break
                num = num[1:]
 
        if len(sum_list[i:]) > 1 and not skip:
            word.append(large_sum_words[len(sum_list[i:]) - 2])
            skip = True
    
    word = " ".join(map(str.strip, word))
    return word[0].lstrip().upper() + word[1:].rstrip().lower() if "negative" not in word else word[:11].lstrip() + word[11].upper() + word[12:].rstrip().lower()

if __name__ == "__main__":
    while True:
        try:
            n = input("Enter any number to convert it into words or 'exit' to stop: ")
            if n == "exit":
                break
            int(n)
            print(n, "-->", converter(n))
        except ValueError:
            print("Error: Invalid Number!")

Output: