A hash crash
Suppose our Hash tables has 1000 slots. Under the simple uniform hashing assumption, the probability that three distinct elements hash to the same slot can be expressed as a ratio , where and are coprime positive integers . Find .
This problem is a part of the Hash Crash Series
The answer is 1000001.
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