import random random.seed(4) def create_n_by_n_list(n): return [[random.randint(0,n) for i in range(n)] for i in list(range(0,n))] def normalise_list(l, n): import numpy return numpy.array(l) / n my_list = create_n_by_n_list(6) norm_list = normalise_list(my_list, 6) print(norm_list)