Medium
Minimizing Array After Replacing Pairs With Their Product — C++
Full explanation · Time O(n) · Space O(1)
// Time: O(n)
// Space: O(1)
// greedy
class Solution {
public:
int minArrayLength(vector<int>& nums, int k) {
if (find(cbegin(nums), cend(nums), 0) != cend(nums)) {
return 1;
}
int result = size(nums);
int64_t curr = nums[0];
for (int i = 1; i < size(nums); ++i) {
if (curr * nums[i] > k) {
curr = nums[i];
} else {
curr *= nums[i];
--result;
}
}
return result;
}
};