题目:
Given a positive integer num, write a function which returns True if num is a perfect square else False.
Note: Do not use any built-in library function such as sqrt
.
Example 1:
Input: 16 Returns: True
Example 2:
Input: 14 Returns: False
思路:
典型的二分法。为了避免整数溢出以及使用除法所带来的效率降低,我们用long long类型来表示左右两个指针。
代码:
class Solution {
public:
bool isPerfectSquare(int num) {
long long left = 1, right = num;
long long value = 0;
while(left <= right) {
long long mid = left + (right - left) / 2;
value = mid * mid;
if (value == num) {
return true;
}
else if (value < num) {
left = mid + 1;
}
else {
right = mid - 1;
}
}
return left * left == num;
}
};