本题题目要求如下:
Given a positive integer n, find the least number of perfect square numbers (for example, 1, 4, 9, 16, ...
) which sum to n.
For example, given n = 12
, return 3
because 12 = 4 + 4 + 4
; given n = 13
, return 2
because 13 = 4 + 9
.
4, 9, 12就是root的三个child,是第二层;再下面一层,4 - 2 * 2 = 0, 4 - 1 * 1 = 3,4的child是0和3,此时已经可以结束了,因为已经出线了0,所以返回2,就是root到这个0之间只有两层。。
然后详细代码如下:
class Solution {
public:
int numSquares(int n) {
queue<int> currentLevel;
queue<int> nextLevel;
currentLevel.push(n);
int level = 1;
while (!currentLevel.empty()) {
int val = currentLevel.front();
currentLevel.pop();
for (int i = (int)sqrt(val); i >= 1; --i) {
int tmp = val - i * i;
if (tmp == 0) {
return level;
}
nextLevel.push(val - i * i);
}
if (currentLevel.empty()) {
swap(currentLevel, nextLevel);
++level;
}
}
}
};