Basic program to convert integer to Roman numerals?

Question

I\'m trying to write a code that converts a user-inputted integer into its Roman numeral equivalent. What I have so far is:

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Answer 1

This is my approach

def itr(num):  
    dct = { 1: "I", 4: "IV", 5: "V", 9: "IX", 10: "X", 40: "XL", 50: "L", 90: "XC", 100: "C", 400: "CD", 500: "D", 900: "CM", 1000: "M" }
    if(num in dct):
        return dct[num]

    for i in [1000,100,10,1]:
        for j in [9*i, 5*i, 4*i, i]:
            if(num>=j):
                return itr(j) + itr(num-j)