Example 35: Integer to Roman Conversion

Learn how to convert a year into its roman equivalent form.

Problem

Write a general-purpose function to convert any given year into its roman equivalent. Use the following table to convert a year to its roman equivalent.

Number Roman Equivalent
1 I
5 V
10 X
50 L
100 C
500 D
1000 M

Example

Input Output
1988 mdcccclxxxviii
1525 mdxxv

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