#define NUMBER_ROWS 26 #define NUMBER_COLS 70 static int n[NUMBER_ROWS][NUMBER_COLS] = { {3,7,9,143,22,36,....}, {....} }; int array[NUMBER_ROWS][NUMBER_COLS]; for (i = 0; i < NUMBER_ROWS; i++) { for (j = 0; j < NUMBER_COLS; j++) { array[i][j]=n[i][j]; } }