What is the maximum number of edges in a directed graph with n nodes? Is there any upper bound?
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What is the maximum number of edges in a directed graph with n nodes? Is there any upper bound?
If you have
Nnodes, there areN - 1directed edges than can lead from it (going to every other node). Therefore, the maximum number of edges isN * (N - 1).