Chef and Interval Painting

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Chef has K friends (numbered 1 through K) and an array of length N in which each element has a color; initially, each element has color 0. Chef agreed to let each of his friends (in the order from friend 1 to friend K) perform the following operation: - choose an arbitrary non-empty subarray - paint all elements in this subarray with color i, where i is the number of this friend When an element

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