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ffff f000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 = −infinity
 
0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0001<sub>16</sub>
= 2<sup>−262142</sup> × 2<sup>−236</sup> = 2<sup>−262378</sup>
≈ 2.24800708647703657297018614776265182597360918266100276294348974547709294462 × 2<sup>−78984</sup>
(smallest positive subnormal number)