public class LargestNode { //Represent the node of binary tree public static class Node{ int data; Node left; Node right; public Node(int data){ //Assign data to the new node, set left and right children to null this.data = data; this.left = null; this.right = null; } } //Represent the root of binary tree public Node root; public LargestNode(){ root = null; } //largestElement() will find out the largest node in the binary tree public int largestElement(Node temp){ //Check whether tree is empty if(root == null) { System.out.println("Tree is empty"); return 0; } else{ int leftMax, rightMax; //Max will store temp's data int max = temp.data; //It will find largest element in left subtree if(temp.left != null){ leftMax = largestElement(temp.left); //Compare max with leftMax and store greater value into max max = Math.max(max, leftMax); } //It will find largest element in right subtree if(temp.right != null){ rightMax = largestElement(temp.right); //Compare max with rightMax and store greater value into max max = Math.max(max, rightMax); } return max; } } public static void main(String[] args) { LargestNode bt = new LargestNode(); //Add nodes to the binary tree bt.root = new Node(15); bt.root.left = new Node(20); bt.root.right = new Node(35); bt.root.left.left = new Node(74); bt.root.right.left = new Node(55); bt.root.right.right = new Node(6); //Display largest node in the binary tree System.out.println("Largest element in the binary tree: " + bt.largestElement(bt.root)); } }