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LeetCode 395 | Longest Substring with At Least K Repeating Characters (Medium)

Problem Statement

Given a string s and an integer k, return the length of the longest substring of s such that the frequency of each character in this substring is greater than or equal to k.

Sample Input

Example 1:

Input: s = "aaabb", k = 3
Output: 3
Explanation: The longest substring is "aaa", as 'a' is repeated 3 times.

Example 2:

Input: s = "ababbc", k = 2
Output: 5
Explanation: The longest substring is "ababb", as 'a' is repeated 2 times and 'b' is repeated 3 times.

Constraints

• 1 <= s.length <= 10^4
• s consists of only lowercase English letters.
• 1 <= k <= 10^5

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