What is the range of BigInteger values ?

2013-06-25 Thread Dmitry Nadezhin
Primitive integer types have well-specified value ranges byte [ -pow(2,7) , pow(2,7) ) short [ -pow(2,15) , pow(2,15) ) int [ -pow(2,31) , pow(2,31) ) long [ -pow(2,63) , pow(2,63) ) . Primitive operations on these types wrap-around in case of overflow, but there are methods which throws Arith

Re: What is the range of BigInteger values ?

2013-06-25 Thread Dmitry Nadezhin
Correction. The unrestricted BigInteger range is ( -pow(2, (pow(2,31) - 1)*32) , pow(2, (pow(2,31) - 1)*32) ) instead of ( -pow(2, pow(2,31) + 31) , pow(2, pow(2,31) + 31). The restricted BigInteger range [ -pow(2, pow(2,31) - 1), pow(2, pow(2,31) - 1) ) is ok. On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 11:48 AM,