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Largest Number

Given an array of positive integers concatenate them to form the largest number possible. For instance, given the array [5, 30, 9], your function should return 9530.

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Comments:

  • Anonymous - 9 years, 1 month ago

    largest_number = lambda x: int(''.join(sorted(map(str, x), reverse=True)))

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  • brix - 9 years, 1 month ago

    #include <iostream>

    using namespace std;

    int main() { int numArray[5]= {5, 30, 9};

    cout << numArray[2] << numArray[1] << numArray[0] << endl;

    return 0; }

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  • brix - 9 years, 1 month ago

    Nope, I now realize I didn't do exactly what the problem asked.

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