Create count_1s_brian_kernighan_method #5385
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Ref - http://graphics.stanford.edu/~seander/bithacks.html#CountBitsSetKernighan
Created as part of Hacktoberfest challenge, please add
hacktoberfest-accepted
if/when mergedDescribe your change:
Used Brian Kernighan's way to calculate the count of 1s in binary representation of a number. This method reduces the iteration count than how 1s are normally counted
Refer -
http://graphics.stanford.edu/~seander/bithacks.html#CountBitsSetKernighan
and https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/count-set-bits-in-an-integer/
Checklist:
Fixes: #{$ISSUE_NO}
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