Java Math min() Method
Example
Get the lowest value from different pairs of numbers:
System.out.println(Math.min(2.0, 0.25));
System.out.println(Math.min(31.2f, 18.0f));
System.out.println(Math.min(14, 22));
System.out.println(Math.min(96L, 2048L));
Definition and Usage
The min() method returns the number with the lowest value from a pair of numbers.
Tip: Use the max() method to return the number with the highest value.
Syntax
One of the following:
public static double min(double x, double y)
public static float min(float x, float y)
public static int min(int x, int y)
public static long min(long x, long y)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| x | Required. A number. |
| y | Required. A number. |
Technical Details
| Returns: | A double, float, int or long value representing the lowest of two numbers. |
|---|---|
| Java version: | Any |
❮ Math Methods