diff --git a/C/palindrome.c b/C/palindrome.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c87d9eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/C/palindrome.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+void main()
+{
+        int n;
+        scanf("%d\n",&n);
+        int d=0,r=0.p=n;
+        while(p>0)
+        {
+            r=r*10+(p%10);
+            p/=10;
+        }
+        if(n==r)
+        {
+            printf("the no. is a palindrome");
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            printf("the no. is not a palindrome");
+        }
+        
+        }
diff --git a/JAVA/palindrome.java b/JAVA/palindrome.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6583a15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/JAVA/palindrome.java
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+import java .util.*;
+class palindrome
+{
+    public static void main()
+    {
+        Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
+        int n= sc.nextInt();
+        int d=0,r=0.p=n;
+        while(p>0)
+        {
+            r=r*10+(p%10);
+            p/=10;
+        }
+        if(n==r)
+        {
+            System.out.println("the no. is a palindrome");
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            System.out.println("the no. is not a palindrome");
+        }
+
+    }
+}