Prove that k-means always returns clusters

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Exercise 3

Prove that k-means always returns clusters. Fit k=3 on pure random noise of the same shape and return [n_clusters_found, silhouette], score rounded to 3 places.

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k-means always returns clusters — which is not evidence that clusters exist