Given num, replace by sum of squares of its digits
Repeat until 1 or endless loop, determine if ends in 1
Ex. n = 19 -> true, 1^2 + 9^2 = 82, 8^2 + 2^2 = 68 ... 1
Detect cycle w/ slow/fast pointer technique
If happy will eventually be 1, else pointers will meet
Time: O(log n)
Space: O(1)
*/
class Solution {
public:
bool isHappy(int n) {
int slow = n;
int fast = getNext(n);
while (slow != fast && fast != 1) {
slow = getNext(slow);
fast = getNext(getNext(fast));
}
if (fast == 1) {
return true;
}
return false;
}
private:
int getNext(int n) {
int sum = 0;
while (n > 0) {
int digit = n % 10;
n /= 10;
sum += pow(digit, 2);
}
return sum;
}
};