How to Find Largest And Smallest Number In Unsorted Array.

In this example, we’ll find Find Largest and Smallest Number in Unsorted Array:

Input:
int[] arr1 = { 13, 34, 1, 29, 11 };

Output:
Largest Number is :: 34
Smallest Number is :: 1

1. Java

public class FindLargestAndSmallestNumberInUnsortedArray {

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		int unSortedArray[] = { 0, 1, 8, 4, 9, 20, 44, 7, 0 };
		findNumbers(unSortedArray);
	}

	private static void findNumbers(int arr[]) {
		int largest = arr[0]; // assuming first element as largest
		int smallest = arr[0]; // assuming first element as smallest
		for (int i = 0; i < arr.length; i++) {
			if (arr[i] > largest) {  // comparing all elements
				largest = arr[i];  // if greater make it new largest
			} else if (arr[i] < smallest) {
				smallest = arr[i];
			}
		}
		System.out.println("Largest Number is :: " + largest);
		System.out.println("Smallest Number is :: " + smallest);
	}

}

Output:

Largest Number is :: 44
Smallest Number is :: 0

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