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LeetCode #268: Missing Number

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LeetCode #268: Missing Number:

python
class Solution:
    def missingNumber(self, nums: List[int]) -> int:
        nums.sort()
        for i, num in enumerate(nums):
            if i != num:
                return i

        return len(nums)

Without sort:

python
class Solution:
    def missingNumber(self, nums: List[int]) -> int:
        n = len(nums)
        total = (n * (n + 1)) // 2
        return total - sum(nums)