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Kth Smallest Element in a Sorted Matrix

medium Solve on LeetCode

Last edited: August 2, 2025

Problem
Examples
Solution
Method 1 – Naive Approach Using Auxiliary Array
Intuition
Approach
Notes
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Complexity
Method 2 - Using Merging of Two Rows
Linear Merge
Merge using Divide & Conquer
Code
Complexity
Method 3 - Using Priority Queue with matrix node
Code
Complexity
Method 4 - Using Priority Queue and Starting with First Row 🏆
Code
Complexity
Method 5 - Using Priority Queue without using classes
Intuition
Approach
Code
Complexity
Method 6 - Binary Search
Code
Complexity

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