#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
int n = 0;
while (scanf_s("%d", &n) == 1)
{
int i = 0;
int j = 0;
for (i = 0;i < n;i++)
{
for (j = 0;j < n;j++)
{
if (i == 0 || i == n - 1 || j == 0 || j == n - 1)
printf("* ");
else
printf(" ");
}
printf("\n");
}
}
return 0;
}