diff --git a/maths/armstrong_number.py b/maths/armstrong_number.py
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+def is_armstrong(number: int) -> bool:
+    """
+    Check if a number is an Armstrong number.
+
+    >>> is_armstrong(153)
+    True
+    >>> is_armstrong(123)
+    False
+    """
+    digits = list(map(int, str(number)))
+    power = len(digits)
+    return sum(d**power for d in digits) == number
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    print(is_armstrong(153))