{"id":4776,"date":"2021-11-20T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codingbroz.com\/?p=4776"},"modified":"2021-11-20T20:37:53","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T15:07:53","slug":"cpp-program-to-find-smallest-of-n-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codingbroz.com\/cpp-program-to-find-smallest-of-n-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"C++ Program to Find Smallest of N Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this post, we will learn <strong>how to find the smallest of N numbers using C++<\/strong> Programming language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program takes an array as input and prints the smallest element of the array using <strong>for loop<\/strong> statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, without further ado, let\u2019s begin this tutorial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662bee5edf3d0\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><label class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/label>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #0090ff;color:#0090ff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #0090ff;color:#0090ff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662bee5edf3d0\" checked \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.codingbroz.com\/cpp-program-to-find-smallest-of-n-numbers\/#C_Program_to_Find_Smallest_of_N_Numbers\" title=\"C++ Program to Find Smallest of N Numbers\">C++ Program to Find Smallest of N Numbers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.codingbroz.com\/cpp-program-to-find-smallest-of-n-numbers\/#How_Does_This_Program_Work\" title=\"How Does This Program Work ?\">How Does This Program Work ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.codingbroz.com\/cpp-program-to-find-smallest-of-n-numbers\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"C_Program_to_Find_Smallest_of_N_Numbers\"><\/span><strong>C++ Program to Find Smallest of N Numbers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"cpp\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">\/\/ C++ Program to Find Smallest of N Numbers\n#include &lt;iostream>\nusing namespace std;\n\nint main(){\n    int arr[10], count, i, min;\n    \n    \/\/ Asking for input\n    cout &lt;&lt; \"Enter the size of the array: \";\n    cin >> count;\n    cout &lt;&lt; \"Enter the elements of the array: \\n\";\n    for (i = 0; i &lt; count; i++){\n        cin >> arr[i];\n    }\n    min = arr[0];\n    for (i = 0; i &lt; count; i++){\n        if (arr[i] &lt; min){\n            min = arr[i];\n        }\n    }\n    cout &lt;&lt; \"Smallest Element: \" &lt;&lt; min;\n    return 0;\n}\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Output<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Enter the size of the array: 5\r\nEnter the elements of the array: \r\n12\r\n17\r\n5\r\n21\r\n9\r\nSmallest Element: 5\r<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_This_Program_Work\"><\/span><strong>How Does This Program Work ?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"cpp\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">    int arr[10], count, i, min;\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>In this program, we have declared some variables named <strong>count<\/strong>, <strong>i <\/strong>and <strong>min<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"cpp\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">    \/\/ Asking for input\n    cout &lt;&lt; \"Enter the size of the array: \";\n    cin >> count;\n    cout &lt;&lt; \"Enter the elements of the array: \\n\";\n    for (i = 0; i &lt; count; i++){\n        cin >> arr[i];\n    }\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, the user is asked to enter the size of the array and the elements of the array.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"cpp\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">    for (i = 0; i &lt; count; i++){\n        if (arr[i] &lt; min){\n            min = arr[i];\n        }\n    }\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>We calculate the smallest numbers of the array using<strong> for loop<\/strong> statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"cpp\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">    cout &lt;&lt; \"Smallest Element: \" &lt;&lt; min;\n<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, the smallest element of the array which is stored in <strong>min<\/strong> named variable is displayed on the screen using <strong>cout<\/strong> statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope after going through this post, you understand<strong> how to find the smallest element in an array using C++<\/strong> Programming language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any doubt regarding the program, feel free to contact us in the comment section. 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