Added program for collatz conjecture

projects/Collatz Conjecture/collatz_conjecture.py

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+current_num = int(input("Enter the number to start from: ")) #accept user input
+checker = False
+num_list = []
+
+even = lambda current_num: current_num/2 #lambda function for the even results
+odd = lambda current_num: 3*current_num + 1 #lambda function for the odd results
+
+while (checker == False):
+    if (current_num != 1):#check if the number equals 1
+        if (current_num%2 == 0): #check if the number is even
+            num_list.append(int(even(current_num))) #add the operation value to the tree
+            current_num = even(current_num) #set the new value of the current_num
+
+        elif (current_num%2 == 1): #check if the number is odd
+            num_list.append(int(odd(current_num))) #add the operation value to the tree
+            current_num = odd(current_num) #set the new value of the current_num
+
+    else: #if the number equals 1
+        num_list.append(int(current_num))
+        checker = True #loop breaker
+print(f"\nTree: {num_list}") #print tree
+print(f"The operation took {len(num_list)} steps to complete and the peak was {max(num_list)}.\n") #operation summary
+