Turn off the rightmost set bit | GeeksforGeeks

Write a C function that unsets the rightmost set bit of an integer.

Let the input number be n. n-1 would have all the bits flipped after the rightmost set bit (including the set bit). So, doing n&(n-1) would give us the required result.

int fun(unsigned int n)

{

  return n&(n-1);

}

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