@malay ---  we can do it by precomputing the prime arrays
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On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 1:10 AM, malay chakrabarti <m1234...@gmail.com>wrote:

> method is ryt but to find ith prime u cannot to it in constant time.
>  On May 19, 2012 7:30 PM, "HARSHIT PAHUJA" <hpahuja.mn...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> given 2 unsorted integer arrays a and b of equal size. Determine if b is
>> a permutation of a. Can this be done in O(n) time and O(1) space ?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> please help me with my solution
>>
>>
>> suppose a --  3 5 4
>>              b --  4 3 5
>>
>> now we replace a[i] with a[i]..th prime number  and b with b[i] .. th
>> prime number
>>
>>   now array  a becomes  5 11 7
>>          array  b becomes  7 5 11
>>
>> now we take product of elements of array a and do the same with array  b
>> elements
>> if product is equal  then b is a permutation of a
>>
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