JavaScript MAX_VALUE Property
Example
Return the largest number possible in JavaScript.
Number.MAX_VALUE;
The result will be:
1.7976931348623157e+308
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Definition and Usage
The MAX_VALUE property returns the largest number possible in JavaScript.
This static property has a value of 1.7976931348623157e+308.
Note: Numbers larger than MAX_VALUE are represented as infinity.
Always Use Number.MAX_VALUE
MAX_VALUE is a static property of the JavaScript Number object. You can only use it as Number.MAX_VALUE.
Using x.MAX_VALUE, where x is a number or a Number object, will return undefined:
Browser Support
Property | |||||
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MAX_VALUE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
Number.MAX_VALUE
Technical Details
Return Value: | A Number, 1.7976931348623157e+308 |
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JavaScript Version: | 1.1 |
JavaScript Number Reference