Add Two Integers — LeetCode 2235 Python Solution

EasyMath
Problem
#2235
Reading time
2 min

The problem

Given two integers num1 and num2, return the sum of the two integers.

Example

Input
num1 = 12, num2 = 5
Output
17
Explanation
num1 is 12, num2 is 5, and their sum is 12 + 5 = 17, so 17 is returned.

Python solution

Python
class Solution:
    def sum(self, num1: int, num2: int) -> int:
        return num1 + num2

Complexity

MeasureComplexity
TimeO(n) or O(1)
SpaceO(1) auxiliary

Pattern: Math and Number Theory

Find the closed form, the invariant, or the modular identity — and skip the loop entirely. LeetCode 2235. Add Two Integers is filed here on both counts: the reference solution below belongs to the algorithm family this hub collects, and LeetCode tags it Math.

The math and number theory guide has the Python template for the pattern and the 485 LeetCode problems that use it.

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