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JavaScript MAX_VALUE property

Number Object Reference JavaScript Number Object

Examples

Returns Javascript Maximum number:

Number.MAX_VALUE;

return value:

1.7976931348623157e+308

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Since MAX_VALUE the Number object's properties, you can use Number.MAX_VALUE call.

Use x Number objects you create yourself (x.MAX_VALUE) will not be available.


Definition and Usage

MAX_VALUE property is the largest number that can be represented in JavaScript.

Its approximate value of 1.7976931348623157 x 10 308.

Note: The number is larger than MAX_VALUE represents infinity.


Use Number.MAX_VALUE

MAX_VALUE is a static property Javascript Number object, only through Number.MAX_VALUE calls. .

Using a custom Number x (x.MAX_VALUE) will not get MAX_VALUE properties:

Examples

var x = 100;
x.MAX_VALUE;

x output:

undefined

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Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

All major browsers support MAX_VALUE property.


grammar

Number.MAX_VALUE

technical details

return value: The maximum value, 1.7976931348623157e + 308
JavaScript version: 1.1


Number Object Reference JavaScript Number Object