Kth Smallest Number in Multiplication Table
Explore how to identify the kth smallest number in a multiplication table by understanding matrix indexing and applying efficient search methods. This lesson guides you through problem interpretation, constraint analysis, and implementing a solution without brute force. Gain skills to tackle matrix-based coding problems common in technical interviews.
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Statement
You are given a multiplication table of size mn, where each element at position mat[i][j] is calculated as