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Maximum Product Subarray
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Maximum Product Subarray

HardPython

Problem

Given an array of integers, find the contiguous subarray that has the largest product and return that product.

Implement max_product_subarray(nums). The input is a non-empty list of integers, and the output is a single integer. Account for positive values, negative values, and zeros.

Constraints

  • 1 <= nums.length <= 1000
  • -10 <= nums[i] <= 10
  • The input array is non-empty
  • The answer fits within the supported integer range

Function Signature

def max_product_subarray(nums):
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