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The ''exponent'' and ''significand'' are stored as binary integers.
 
If the top five bits of the exponent field havehas the encoding 11110 binary, the number represents + or - infinity, the sign bit determines which. Nan is represented by the tops five bits of the exponent field being set to 11111.
 
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