Answer to Question #237250 in Python for kaavya

Question #237250

Smallest Missing Number

Given a list of numbers, write a program to print the smallest positive integer missing in the given numbers.

Input

The input will be a single line containing numbers separated by space.

Output

The output should be a single line containing the smallest missing number from given numbers.

Explanation

For example, if the input numbers are 3, 1, 2, 5, 3, 7, 7.

The number 1, 2, 3 are present. But the number 4 is not. So 4 is the smallest positive integers that is missing from the given numbers.

Sample Input 1

3 1 2 5 3 7 7

Sample Output 1

4

Sample Input 2

5 5 2 3 1 8 8 4

Sample Output 2

6


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Expert's answer
2021-09-14T18:57:10-0400
numbers = [int(x) for x in input().split()]
numbers.sort()
result = 1
for n in numbers:
    if n != result:
        break
    result += 1
print(result)

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