leetcode:数学： Perfect Squares（279）

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.

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class Solution {
public:
    int numSquares(int n) {
        while (n % 4 == 0) n /= 4;
        if (n % 8 == 7) return 4;
        for (int a = 0; a * a <= n; ++a) {
            int b = sqrt(n - a * a);
            if (a * a + b * b == n) {
                return !!a + !!b;
            }
        }
        return 3;
    }
};