The Number type is the reference
type for numeric values.
To create a Number object, use the
Number constructor and pass in any number.
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<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript">
var numberObject = new Number(10);
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</script>
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<body>
</body>
</html>| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| MAX_VALUE | Get the largest number possible in JavaScript |
| MIN_VALUE | Get the smallest number possible in JavaScript |
| NEGATIVE_INFINITY | Get negative infinity |
| NaN | Represents a Not-a-Number value |
| POSITIVE_INFINITY | Represents infinity |
| prototype | Allows you to add properties and methods to an object |
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| toExponential(x) | Converts a number into an exponential notation |
| toFixed(x) | Formats a number with x numbers of digits after the decimal point |
| toPrecision(x) | Formats a number to x length |
| toString() | Converts a number to a string |
| valueOf() | Returns the primitive value of a number |