JavaScript Infinity Property

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# JavaScript Infinity Property

JavaScript Global Functions

## Example

Display a number that exceeds the limit of the floating point numbers:

var x = 1.7976931348623157E+10308;
var y = -1.7976931348623157E+10308;
var res = x + "<br>" + y;

The result of res will be:

Infinity
-Infinity
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## Definition and Usage

Infinity is a numeric value that represents positive infinity.

-Infinity is a numeric value that represents negative infinity.

Infinity is displayed when a number exceeds the upper limit of the floating point numbers, which is 1.7976931348623157E+10308.

-Infinity is displayed when a number exceeds the lower limit of the floating point numbers, which is -1.7976931348623157E+10308.

## Browser Support

The Infinity property is supported in all major browsers.

## Technical Details

JavaScript Version: | 1.3

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