Please why is it compiling to 6 and not 5

Question

https://code.sololearn.com/cwN5daZB4wvo/?ref=app

Answer 1

in your While loop 'num' is getting incremented
and the terminating condition is num <6 ..
https://code.sololearn.com/cSeBDmmElBRo/?ref=app
for printing till 5 refer this..

Answer 2

Because your initial condition is
int num = 1
change to num = 0

int main()
{
int num = 0;
while (num++ < 6) {
cout << "Number: " << num << endl;

}

Answer 3

thanks everyone. for your help. I appreciate

Answer 4

alright thanks alot

Answer 5

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