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The {{MIN}} mathematical function template gives the minimum of one to eighty-one numbers or mathematical expressions. (For up to three arguments, please use {{min}} instead.)
Contents
Usage
- {{MIN|expression}} (trivial case)
- (...)
- {{MIN|expression 1|...|expression 81}}
Valid input
One to eighty-one numbers or mathematical expressions as arguments.
Examples
Examples with valid input
Code Result {{MIN|-34}} -34 {{MIN|34|-3}} -3 {{MIN|5*6|5^2|3^3}} 25 {{MIN|-34|-3}} -34 {{MIN|7|2|15}} 2 {{MIN|2|-7|-15}} -15 {{MIN|-7|2|-15}} -15 {{MIN|2|-15|-7}} -15 {{MIN|-7|-15|2}} -15 {{MIN|-15|2|-7}} -15 {{MIN|-15|-7|2}} -15 {{MIN|7|2|15|40}} 2 {{MIN|10^2|{{Fibonacci|11}}|97}} 89 {{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2}} -74 {{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75}} -74 {{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74}} -74 {{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878}} -65
{{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2|837|873}} yields
- -74
{{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2|837|873|-84|2874|287|4289}} yields
- -84
{{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2|837|873|-84|2874|287|4289|93}} yields
- -84
{{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2|837|873|-84|2874|287|4289|93|9927}} yields
- -84
{{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2|837|873|-84|2874|287|4289|93|9927|-2731|-1683}} yields
- -2731
{{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2|837|873|-84|2874|287|4289|93|9927|-2731|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2|837|873|-84|2874|287|4289|93|9927|-2731|63}}
yields
- -2731
{{MIN | 7| 2| 15| 56| 90| 34| -65| -8| 78| 878| -74| 867| 564| 75| -67|77836|53565| -2| 837| 873| -84| 2874| 287| 4289| 93| 9927|-2731 | 3| 0| 35| 56| 90| 34| -65| -8| 67| 878| -74| 367| 564| 75| -62| -789|53565| -2| 837| 873|-2884| 2874| 287| 4289| 93| 9927|-7771 }}
yields
- -7771
{{MIN | 7| 2| 15| 56| 90| 34| -65| -8| 78| 878| -74| 867| 564| 75| -67|77836|53565| -2| 837| 873| -84| 2874| 287| 4289| 93| 9927|-2731 | 3| 0| 35| 56| 90| 34| -65| -8| 67| 878| -74| 367| 564| 75| -62| -789|53565| -2| 837| 873|-2884| 2874| 287| 4289| 93| 9927|-7771 |3645| 0| 2335| -756|-890| 34| -65| 98| 467|-878|-653| 267|1564| 75| -62| -789|-9567| -112| 8237| 873|-2884| 2874| 287|14289| -93| 9927|-2231 }}
yields
- -9567
Examples with invalid input
Code Result {{MIN}} MIN error: One to eighty-one unformatted numbers required as arguments {{MIN|}} MIN error: One to eighty-one unformatted numbers required as arguments {{MIN|one}} MIN error: One to eighty-one unformatted numbers required as arguments {{MIN|34|-3 blobs}} Expression error: Unexpected < operator. {{MIN|34|blobs}} Expression error: Unexpected < operator. {{MIN|7|blob|15}} Expression error: Unexpected < operator. {{MIN|7|15|blob}} Expression error: Unexpected < operator. {{MIN|34|-3,000}} Expression error: Unexpected < operator.
{{MIN}} yields
- MIN error: One to eighty-one unformatted numbers required as arguments
{{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|77836|53565|-2|837|873|-84|2874|287|4289|93|9927|-2731|63}} yields
- Expression error: Unexpected < operator.
{{MIN|7|2|15|56|90|34|-65|-8|78|878|-74|867|564|75|-67|2,000|837|873|-84|2874|287|4289|93|9927|-2731|63}} yields (formatted numbers not allowed)
- Expression error: Unexpected < operator.
{{MIN | 7| 2| 15| 56| 90| 34| -65| -8| 78| 878| -74| 867| 564| 75| -67|77836|53565| -2| 837| 873| -84| 2874| 287| 4289| 93| 9927|-2731 | 3| 0| 35| 56| 90| 34| -65| -8| 67| 878| -74| 367| 564| 75| -62| -789|53565| -2| 837| 873|-2884| 2874| 287| 4289| 93| 9927|-7771 |3645| 0| 2335| -756|-890| 34| -65| -8| 67| 878|-653| 367| 564| 75| -62| -789|-9565| -2| 837| 873|-2884| 2874| 287| 4289| 93| 9927|-7771 | 34 }}
yields
- MIN error: Too many arguments (one to eighty-one unformatted numbers required as arguments)
Code
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See also
- {{min}} minimum of one to three expressions yielding numbers
- {{max}} maximum of one to three expressions yielding numbers
- {{MIN}} minimum of one to eighty-one expressions yielding numbers
- {{MAX}} maximum of one to eighty-one expressions yielding numbers
- Core function templates (used ONLY by {{MIN}}; do NOT use directly!)
- {{~Min3}} (should be used for up to three numbers or mathematical expressions)
- {{~Min9}} (should be used for four to nine numbers or mathematical expressions)
- {{~Min27}} (should be used for ten to twenty-seven numbers or mathematical expressions)
- {{~Min81}} (should be used for twenty-eight to eighty-one numbers or mathematical expressions)
- Core function templates (used ONLY by {{MAX}}; do NOT use directly!)
- {{~Max3}} (should be used for up to three numbers or mathematical expressions)
- {{~Max9}} (should be used for four to nine numbers or mathematical expressions)
- {{~Max27}} (should be used for ten to twenty-seven numbers or mathematical expressions)
- {{~Max81}} (should be used for twenty-eight to eighty-one numbers or mathematical expressions)