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$MinPrecision$MinNumber

$MaxNumber

FilledSmallSquare$MaxNumber gives the magnitude of the maximum arbitrary-precision number that can be represented on a particular computer system.

FilledSmallSquare A typical value for $MaxNumber is around .

FilledSmallSquare See The Mathematica Book: Section 3.1.6.

FilledSmallSquare See also: $MaxPrecision, $MaxMachineNumber.

$MinPrecision$MinNumber



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