Solution Review: Smallest Positive Missing Number
This review provides a detailed analysis of finding the smallest positive missing number in an unsorted array.
First solution
Using a brute force method, we check if each number exists in the list. We compare each number starting from 1 to the arrayās length and check if itās present in the array. The first missing number is returned. If all of the numbers are present, then -1
is returned.
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