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There are a total of numCourses courses you have to take, labeled from 0 to numCourses - 1. You are given an array prerequisites where prerequisites[i] = [ai, bi] indicates that you must take course bi first if you want to take course ai.
- For example, the pair
[0, 1], indicates that to take course0you have to first take course1.
Return true if you can finish all courses. Otherwise, return false.
Example 1:
Input: numCourses = 2, prerequisites = [[1,0]] Output: true Explanation: There are a total of 2 courses to take. To take course 1 you should have finished course 0. So it is possible.
Example 2:
Input: numCourses = 2, prerequisites = [[1,0],[0,1]] Output: false Explanation: There are a total of 2 courses to take. To take course 1 you should have finished course 0, and to take course 0 you should also have finished course 1. So it is impossible.
Constraints:
1 <= numCourses <= 20000 <= prerequisites.length <= 5000prerequisites[i].length == 20 <= ai, bi < numCourses- All the pairs prerequisites[i] are unique.
Python
from collections import deque
from typing import List
class Solution:
def canFinish(self, numCourses: int, prerequisites: List[List[int]]) -> bool:
indegree = [0] * numCourses
adj = [[] for _ in range(numCourses)]
for prerequisite in prerequisites:
adj[prerequisite[1]].append(prerequisite[0])
indegree[prerequisite[0]] += 1
queue = deque()
for i in range(numCourses):
if indegree[i] == 0:
queue.append(i)
nodeVisited = 0
while queue:
node = queue.popleft()
nodeVisited += 1
for neighbor in adj[node]:
indegree[neighbor] -= 1
if indegree[neighbor] == 0:
queue.append(neighbor)
return nodeVisited == numCourses

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