Calculate the an % b where a, b and n are all 32bit integers.
Analyse: divide and conquer. Be aware of overflow.
Runtime: 12ms
1 class Solution { 2 public: 3 /* 4 * @param a, b, n: 32bit integers 5 * @return: An integer 6 */ 7 int fastPower(int a, int b, int n) { 8 // write your code here 9 if (!a || b == 1 || n < 0) return 0; 10 if (!n && b != 1) return 1; 11 if (n == 1) return a % b; 12 13 long temp1 = fastPower(a, b, n / 2); 14 long temp = temp1 * temp1 % b; 15 if (n % 2) temp *= a % b; 16 return (int)(temp % b); 17 } 18 };