Demonstrate Integer Overflow
C++
Medium
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Problem Description
Show what happens when you exceed maximum value of an integer. This teaches boundary conditions and wraparound behavior.
Logic: Add to maximum value and observe result
Official Solution
void question6_integer_overflow() {
int maxInt = 2147483647; // Maximum int value
cout << "Max int value: " << maxInt << endl;
cout << "Max int + 1: " << maxInt + 1 << endl; // Overflow
cout << "This causes overflow (wraps to negative)" << endl;
}
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