How to install Python on my ec2 instance

Question

I'm trying to install python 3.x on an AWS EC2 instance and:

sudo yum install python3

doesn't work:

No package python3 available.

Answer 1

EC2 on linux machine currently supports python3.4 and python3.5. You can simply run the following commands.

sudo yum install python35
sudo yum install python35-pip