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Bit Manipulation easy

Count Set Bits

Implement a function that returns the number of set bits (1s) in the binary representation of a non-negative integer.

bit-manipulation binary counting
+10 pts 15m
Bit Manipulation easy

Check Power of Two Bits

Implement is_power_of_two(n) that returns True if n is a power of two and False otherwise.

bitwise power-of-two integer
+8 pts 10m
Bit Manipulation easy

Single Number XOR

Given a non-empty list of integers where every element appears twice except one, return the single number using XOR.

xor bit-manipulation arrays
+10 pts 12m
Bit Manipulation easy

Missing Number XOR

Given a list of n distinct numbers from 0 to n with one missing, use XOR to find and return the missing number.

xor bitwise arrays
+10 pts 15m
Bit Manipulation easy

Find Rightmost Set Bit

Implement a function that returns the 1-indexed position of the rightmost set bit of a positive integer, or 0 if none.

bitwise bit-manipulation integer
+8 pts 12m
Bit Manipulation easy

Isolate Rightmost Set Bit

Given an integer, return a number with only its rightmost set bit set.

bit-manipulation bitwise algorithms
+10 pts 10m
Bit Manipulation medium

Bitwise AND of a Range

Given a range [a, b], return the bitwise AND of all integers in that inclusive range without iterating over all numbers.

bitwise range optimization
+20 pts 15m
Bit Manipulation easy

Set kth Bit

Implement a function that sets the kth bit (0-indexed) of a non-negative integer to 1 and returns the result.

bit-manipulation bits integer
+10 pts 15m

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