public static void main ( String args [ ] ) {
  Scanner sc = new Scanner ( System . in ) ;
  int N = sc . nextInt ( ) ;
  int T = sc . nextInt ( ) ;
  int A [ ] = new int [ N ] ;
  for ( int i = 0 ;
  i < N ;
  i ++ ) {
    A [ i ] = sc . nextInt ( ) ;
  }
  int min [ ] = new int [ N ] ;
  min [ 0 ] = A [ 0 ] ;
  for ( int i = 1 ;
  i < N ;
  i ++ ) {
    if ( A [ i ] < min [ i - 1 ] ) {
      min [ i ] = A [ i ] ;
    }
    else {
      min [ i ] = min [ i - 1 ] ;
    }
  }
  int max [ ] = new int [ N ] ;
  max [ N - 1 ] = A [ N - 1 ] ;
  for ( int i = N - 2 ;
  i >= 0 ;
  i -- ) {
    if ( A [ i ] > max [ i + 1 ] ) {
      max [ i ] = A [ i ] ;
    }
    else {
      max [ i ] = max [ i + 1 ] ;
    }
  }
  int maxgap = 0 ;
  for ( int i = 0 ;
  i < N ;
  i ++ ) {
    if ( maxgap < max [ i ] - min [ i ] ) {
      maxgap = max [ i ] - min [ i ] ;
    }
  }
  int prevmax = 0 ;
  int prevmin = 0 ;
  int count = 0 ;
  for ( int i = 0 ;
  i < N ;
  i ++ ) {
    if ( max [ i ] - min [ i ] == maxgap && ( prevmax != max [ i ] || prevmin != min [ i ] ) ) {
      count ++ ;
    }
    prevmax = max [ i ] ;
    prevmin = min [ i ] ;
  }
  System . out . println ( count ) ;
}

public static void main ( String args [ ] ) { Scanner sc = new Scanner ( System . in ) ; int N = sc . nextInt ( ) ; int T = sc . nextInt ( ) ; int A [ ] = new int [ N ] ; for ( int i = 0 ; i < N ; i ++ ) { A [ i ] = sc . nextInt ( ) ; } int min [ ] = new int [ N ] ; min [ 0 ] = A [ 0 ] ; for ( int i = 1 ; i < N ; i ++ ) { if ( A [ i ] < min [ i - 1 ] ) { min [ i ] = A [ i ] ; } else { min [ i ] = min [ i - 1 ] ; } } int max [ ] = new int [ N ] ; max [ N - 1 ] = A [ N - 1 ] ; for ( int i = N - 2 ; i >= 0 ; i -- ) { if ( A [ i ] > max [ i + 1 ] ) { max [ i ] = A [ i ] ; } else { max [ i ] = max [ i + 1 ] ; } } int maxgap = 0 ; for ( int i = 0 ; i < N ; i ++ ) { if ( maxgap < max [ i ] - min [ i ] ) { maxgap = max [ i ] - min [ i ] ; } } int prevmax = 0 ; int prevmin = 0 ; int count = 0 ; for ( int i = 0 ; i < N ; i ++ ) { if ( max [ i ] - min [ i ] == maxgap && ( prevmax != max [ i ] || prevmin != min [ i ] ) ) { count ++ ; } prevmax = max [ i ] ; prevmin = min [ i ] ; } System . out . println ( count ) ; }
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