JAVA CODE Survival of the Biggestby CodeChum AdminLooping a number and taking away each digit of it is so much fun, but I wanted to try out a much more complex task: getting the largest digit among them all. Think you can handle the job? Instructions:Input a non-zero positive integer.Using the same concept as the previous problem, figure out how to separate the digits of a number and determine which of the digits is the largest one, using a while. Afterwards, print the largest digit.Tip #1: Create another variable that will hold the largest digit. Initial its value to a negative integer, like -1, outside the loop.Tip #2: Everytime you get the rightmost digit, check if it is greater than the current largest digit. If it is, set it as the new largest digit.InputA line containing an integer.214OutputA line containing an integer.4

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Database System Concepts

7th Edition

ISBN:9780078022159

Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Publisher:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Chapter1: Introduction

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Survival of the Biggest

by CodeChum Admin

Looping a number and taking away each digit of it is so much fun, but I wanted to try out a much more complex task: getting the largest digit among them all.

Think you can handle the job?

Instructions:

Input a non-zero positive integer.
Using the same concept as the previous problem, figure out how to separate the digits of a number and determine which of the digits is the largest one, using a while. Afterwards, print the largest digit.
Tip #1: Create another variable that will hold the largest digit. Initial its value to a negative integer, like -1, outside the loop.
Tip #2: Everytime you get the rightmost digit, check if it is greater than the current largest digit. If it is, set it as the new largest digit.

Input

A line containing an integer.

214

Output

A line containing an integer.

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