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Math.max() Method with Example in JavaScript

JavaScript | Math.max() Method: Here, we are going to learn about the max() method of Math class in JavaScript with Examples.
Submitted by Shivang Yadav, on February 04, 2020

JavaScript | Math.max() Method

Math.max() is a function in math library of JavaScript that is used to return the greatest value of all the passed values to the method.

Syntax:

    Math.max(value1, value2, value3, ...);

Parameter(s):

value1, value2, value3, ... – represent the values values from which the greatest value is to returned.

Return value:

The return type of this method is number, it returns the greatest value of the passed parameters.

Values accepted: Integer, floating-point, numeric string.

Invalid Values: non-numeric string, empty variable, empty array all will return NaN (Not a Number).

Browser support: Chrome, Internet asinlorer, Mozilla, Safari, Opera mini.

Example 1: Valid values

console.log(Math.max(-1, 4, 6, 12));
console.log(Math.max(3.14, 43, 1, 0.2));
console.log(Math.max(0, -13, 4, 654));
console.log(Math.max("0.65", "-23"));

Output

Example 2: Invalid values

console.log(Math.max("Javascript", "Hello"));

Output

NaN