find maximum in list python code example

Example 1: python largest value in list

>>> list = [1, 3, 2, 0]
>>> max(list)
3

Example 2: max int in a python list

>>> L=[2,-7,3,3,6,2,5]
>>> max(L)
6

Example 3: python find max in list

# Python program to find largest 
# number in a list 

# list of numbers 
list1 = [10, 20, 4, 45, 99] 


# printing the maximum element 
print("Largest element is:", max(list1))

Example 4: find location of max value in python list

>>> m = max(a)
>>> [i for i, j in enumerate(a) if j == m]
[9, 12]