Medium
Quiz
#287 Find the Duplicate Number
APPROACH
Given an array of integers nums containing n + 1 integers where each integer is in the range [1, n] inclusive.
There is only one repeated number in nums, return this repeated number.
You must solve the problem without modifying the array nums and using only constant extra space.
Example 1:
Input: nums = [1,3,4,2,2]
Output: 2
Example 2:
Input: nums = [3,1,3,4,2]
Output: 3
Example 3:
Input: nums = [3,3,3,3,3]
Output: 3
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What is the optimal approach for this problem?