15-4 Table of
Miscellaneous Values
Table 15-3 shows
the IEEE representation of miscellaneous values that may be of interest. The
values that are not exact are rounded to the nearest representable value.
 
  
  Table 15-3. Miscellaneous Values
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Decimal 
   | 
  
   Single Format (Hex) 
   | 
  
   Double Format (Hex) 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   -  
   | 
  
   FF80 0000 
   | 
  
   FFF0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   -2.0 
   | 
  
   C000 0000 
   | 
  
   C000 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   -1.0 
   | 
  
   BF80 0000 
   | 
  
   BFF0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   -0.5 
   | 
  
   BF00 0000 
   | 
  
   BFE0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   -0.0 
   | 
  
   8000 0000 
   | 
  
   8000 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   +0.0 
   | 
  
   0000 0000 
   | 
  
   0000 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Smallest positive denorm 
   | 
  
   0000 0001 
   | 
  
   0000 0000 0000 0001 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Largest denorm 
   | 
  
   007F FFFF 
   | 
  
   000F FFFF FFFF FFFF 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Least positive normalized 
   | 
  
   0080 0000 
   | 
  
   0010 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   p/180 (0.01745? 
   | 
  
   3C8E FA35 
   | 
  
   3F91 DF46 A252 9D39 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   0.1 
   | 
  
   3DCC CCCD 
   | 
  
   3FB9 9999 9999 999A 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   log10 2 (0.3010? 
   | 
  
   3E9A 209B 
   | 
  
   3FD3 4413 509F 79FF 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   1/e (0.3678? 
   | 
  
   3EBC 5AB2 
   | 
  
   3FD7 8B56 362C EF38 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   1/ln 10 (0.4342? 
   | 
  
   3EDE 5BD9 
   | 
  
   3FDB CB7B 1526 E50E 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   0.5 
   | 
  
   3F00 0000 
   | 
  
   3FE0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   ln 2 (0.6931? 
   | 
  
   3F31 7218 
   | 
  
   3FE6 2E42 FEFA 39EF 
   | 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   3F35 04F3 
   | 
  
   3FE6 A09E 667F 3BCD 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   1/ln 3 (0.9102? 
   | 
  
   3F69 0570 
   | 
  
   3FED 20AE 03BC C153 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   1.0 
   | 
  
   3F80 0000 
   | 
  
   3FF0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   ln 3 (1.0986? 
   | 
  
   3F8C 9F54 
   | 
  
   3FF1 93EA 7AAD 030B 
   | 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   3FB5 04F3 
   | 
  
   3FF6 A09E 667F 3BCD 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   1/ln 2 (1.442? 
   | 
  
   3FB8 AA3B 
   | 
  
   3FF7 1547 652B 82FE 
   | 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   3FDD B3D7 
   | 
  
   3FFB B67A E858 4CAA 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   2.0 
   | 
  
   4000 0000 
   | 
  
   4000 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   ln 10 (2.302? 
   | 
  
   4013 5D8E 
   | 
  
   4002 6BB1 BBB5 5516 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   e (2.718? 
   | 
  
   402D F854 
   | 
  
   4005 BF0A 8B14 5769 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   3.0 
   | 
  
   4040 0000 
   | 
  
   4008 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   p (3.141? 
   | 
  
   4049 0FDB 
   | 
  
   4009 21FB 5444 2D18 
   | 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   404A 62C2 
   | 
  
   4009 4C58 3ADA 5B53 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   log2 10 (3.321? 
   | 
  
   4054 9A78 
   | 
  
   400A 934F 0979 A371 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   4.0 
   | 
  
   4080 0000 
   | 
  
   4010 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   5.0 
   | 
  
   40A0 0000 
   | 
  
   4014 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   6.0 
   | 
  
   40C0 0000 
   | 
  
   4018 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   2p (6.283? 
   | 
  
   40C9 0FDB 
   | 
  
   4019 21FB 5444 2D18 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   7.0 
   | 
  
   40E0 0000 
   | 
  
   401C 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   8.0 
   | 
  
   4100 0000 
   | 
  
   4020 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   9.0 
   | 
  
   4110 0000 
   | 
  
   4022 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   10.0 
   | 
  
   4120 0000 
   | 
  
   4024 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   11.0 
   | 
  
   4130 0000 
   | 
  
   4026 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   12.0 
   | 
  
   4140 0000 
   | 
  
   4028 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   13.0 
   | 
  
   4150 0000 
   | 
  
   402A 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   14.0 
   | 
  
   4160 0000 
   | 
  
   402C 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   15.0 
   | 
  
   4170 0000 
   | 
  
   402E 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   16.0 
   | 
  
   4180 0000 
   | 
  
   4030 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   180/p (57.295? 
   | 
  
   4265 2EE1 
   | 
  
   404C A5DC 1A63 C1F8 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   223 - 1 
   | 
  
   4AFF FFFE 
   | 
  
   415F FFFF C000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   223 
   | 
  
   4B00 0000 
   | 
  
   4160 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   224 - 1 
   | 
  
   4B7F FFFF 
   | 
  
   416F FFFF E000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   224 
   | 
  
   4B80 0000 
   | 
  
   4170 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   231 - 1 
   | 
  
   4F00 0000 
   | 
  
   41DF FFFF FFC0 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   231 
   | 
  
   4F00 0000 
   | 
  
   41E0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   232 - 1 
   | 
  
   4F80 0000 
   | 
  
   41EF FFFF FFE0 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   232 
   | 
  
   4F80 0000 
   | 
  
   41F0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   252 
   | 
  
   5980 0000 
   | 
  
   4330 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   263 
   | 
  
   5F00 0000 
   | 
  
   43E0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   264 
   | 
  
   5F80 0000 
   | 
  
   43F0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Largest normalized 
   | 
  
   7F7F FFFF 
   | 
  
   7FEF FFFF FFFF FFFF 
   | 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   7F80 0000 
   | 
  
   7FF0 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   "Smallest" SNaN 
   | 
  
   7F80 0001 
   | 
  
   7FF0 0000 0000 0001 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   "Largest" SNaN 
   | 
  
   7FBF FFFF 
   | 
  
   7FF7 FFFF FFFF FFFF 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   "Smallest" QNaN 
   | 
  
   7FC0 0000 
   | 
  
   7FF8 0000 0000 0000 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   "Largest" QNaN 
   | 
  
   7FFF FFFF 
   | 
  
   7FFF FFFF FFFF FFFF 
   | 
 
 
IEEE 754 does not specify how the signaling
and quiet NaNs are distinguished. Table 15-3 uses
the convention employed by PowerPC, the AMD 29050, the Intel x86 and I860, and
the Fairchild Clipper: The most significant fraction bit is 0 for signaling and
1 for quiet NaN's. The Compaq Alpha, HP PA-RISC, and MIPS computers use the
same bit to make the distinction, but in the opposite sense (0 = quiet, 1 =
signaling).