An explanation of iteration, as used in algorithms and programming. Transcript. Algorithms consist of steps that are carried out (performed) one after another. Sometimes an algorithm needs to repeat certain steps until told to stop or until a particular condition has been met. Iteration is the process of repeating ...

What is iteration with example?

Iteration is when the same procedure is repeated multiple times. Some examples were long division, the Fibonacci numbers, prime numbers, and the calculator game.

What is iteration in Python?

Iterations are performed through 'for' and 'while' loops. Iterations execute a set of instructions repeatedly until some limiting criteria is met. A 'for' loop iterates over a sequence (such as a list, string, tuple and range). ... It terminates the loop when there is no element left in the sequence.