Given a 3×3 matrix the task is to find the minimum element in the matrix.
Example: Consider the 3×3 matrix
| 6 | 5 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 4 |
Minimum element: 1
Java
import java.util.*;
class MinMatrixElement
{
public static void main(String args[])
{
int min=0;
Scanner sc=new Scanner(System.in);
int ar[][]=new int[3][3];
System.out.println("Enter matrix elements:-");
for(int i=0;i<3;i++)
{
for(int j=0;j<3;j++)
{
ar[i][j]=sc.nextInt();
}
}
min=ar[0][0];
for(int i=0;i<3;i++)
{
for(int j=0;j<3;j++)
{
if(ar[i][j]<min)
{
min=ar[i][j];
}
}
}
System.out.println("Minimum element: "+min);
}
}Java