MultiplicationTable_v2.py

mx = raw_input("Enter a max value: ") #prompt for max for x and y
xy = range(1,int(mx) + 1) #make list 1 - max

max_len = len(str(xy[-1])) + 2
for x in xy: #iterate 1-max * 1-max
    for y in xy:
        print str(x * y) + " " * (max_len - len(str(x * y))) ,
    print