JavaScript Number MIN_VALUE Property

Definition and Usage

Number.MIN_VALUE Returns the smallest possible number in JavaScript.

MIN_VALUE The property is the smallest number that can be represented in JavaScript (close to 0, but not negative). Its value is approximately 5 x 10-324(5E-324).

Note:

MIN_VALUE It is the value closest to 0.

Numbers less than this will be converted to 0.

The largest negative number is negative MAX_NUMBER.

Example

let x = Number.MIN_VALUE;

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Number.MIN_VALUE

MIN_VALUE is a property of the JavaScript Number object.

You can only use it as Number.MIN_VALUE.

If you use x.MIN_VALUE, where x is a variable, it will return undefined:

Example

let x = 100;
x.MIN_VALUE;

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Syntax

Number.MIN_VALUE

Return Value

Type Description
Value 5e-324

Browser Support

Number.MIN_VALUE It is an ECMAScript1 (ES1) feature.

All browsers fully support ES1 (JavaScript 1997):

Chrome IE Edge Firefox Safari Opera
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