{"id":108,"date":"2012-11-11T19:19:58","date_gmt":"2012-11-11T19:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ilias-laptop\/examples\/java-basics\/if-else-statement\/compare-integers\/"},"modified":"2013-08-20T21:19:03","modified_gmt":"2013-08-20T18:19:03","slug":"compare-integers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examples.javacodegeeks.com\/java-development\/java-basics\/if-else-statement\/compare-integers\/","title":{"rendered":"Compare integers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With this example we are going to demonstrate how to compare integers. The comparation between two integers can be performed using the <code>greater than<\/code> and <code>less than<\/code> symbols. In short, to compare two integers <code>i1<\/code> and <code>i2<\/code> you should:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check if <code>i1<\/code> is greater than <code>i2<\/code> in an <code>if<\/code> statement. If it is true, that means that <code>i1<\/code> is greater than <code>i2<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Check if <code>i1<\/code> is less than <code>i2<\/code> in an <code>else if<\/code> statement. If it is true, that means that <code>i1<\/code> is less than <code>i2<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Code inside the <code>else<\/code> statement will be executed when above <code>if<\/code> statements are both false.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at the code snippet that follows: \u00a0<div style=\"display:inline-block; margin: 15px 0;\"> <div id=\"adngin-JavaCodeGeeks_incontent_video-0\" style=\"display:inline-block;\"><\/div> <\/div><\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush:java\">\r\npackage com.javacodegeeks.snippets.basics;\r\n\r\npublic class CompareIntegers {\r\n\t\r\n\tpublic static void main(String[] args) {\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\tint i1 = 12;\r\n\t\tint i2 = 43;\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\tif (i1 > i2) {\r\n\t\t\tSystem.out.println(i1 + \" is greater than \" + i2);\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\telse if (i1 < i2) {\r\n\t\t\tSystem.out.println(i1 + \" is less than \" + i2);\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\telse {\r\n\t\t\tSystem.out.println(i1 + \" is equal to \" + i2);\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\t\r\n\t}\r\n\r\n}\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>\n<b>Output:<\/b><\/p>\n<pre style=\"background: #f0f0f0; border: 1px dashed #CCCCCC; color: black; font-family: arial; font-size: 12px; height: auto; line-height: 20px; overflow: auto; padding: 0px; text-align: left; width: 99%;\">\r\n<code style=\"color: black; word-wrap: normal;\">12 is less than 43<\/code>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;\u00a0<br \/>\nThis was an example of how to compare integers\u00a0in Java.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With this example we are going to demonstrate how to compare integers. 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