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In real-world math, there is no "largest" integer or floating point number. This is covered by the concepts known as "infinity" and "irrationality." Depending on the processor and/or application, a number with significant digits into the thousands can be operated upon.

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Q: What is the largest integer and the largest floating-point number?
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