Maximum / Minimum Calculator
Find the Largest and Smallest Numbers Instantly.
About Maximum / Minimum Numbers Calculator
The Maximum / Minimum Numbers Calculator helps you quickly find the largest and smallest values in a list of numbers. Just type or paste your numbers into the input box—separated by spaces, commas, or line breaks— and it instantly shows both the maximum and minimum. No buttons, no hassle; just fast results.
This tool is ideal for:
- Identifying the highest and lowest scores in exams or games
- Checking ranges in financial data (profits, expenses, prices)
- Comparing measurements in science and engineering
- Finding outliers or extremes in statistics
- Everyday tasks like spotting the biggest and smallest bills or weights
Notes:
- Works with integers, decimals, and negative numbers.
- Detects common separators automatically (spaces, commas, new lines).
- Displays both the maximum (largest value) and minimum (smallest value) side by side.
- If only one number is entered, that number is returned as both maximum and minimum.
- If no valid numbers are entered, the results stay blank.
How to Use the Maximum / Minimum Calculator
This tool helps you find the largest and smallest numbers in a dataset. Follow these steps:
- Type or paste numbers into the text box. Separate them with spaces or commas.
- The calculator will instantly show the maximum and minimum values.
- Click Reset to clear and start again.
- Useful for statistics, grade comparison, or quick data checks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
It scans through the numbers you enter, finds the highest (maximum) and lowest (minimum) values, and displays them instantly.
Yes, the calculator works with both positive and negative values.
Decimal values are fully supported. For example, entering 3.5, 7.2, -1.8 will calculate correctly.
The average calculator finds the mean of all numbers, while this tool only identifies the largest and smallest values.