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title: max
card_id: 57627
---

# max

`max([ph:numberList])`

Value returned: the highest-valued number from the comma-separated list of numbers 

## Examples

```
max(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10)

max(the screenRect)

max(myNumbers)
```

## Related Topics

* [Arithmetic operators](/HyperTalkReference/operatorsandconstants/Arithmetic-operators)
* [average](/HyperTalkReference/functions/average)
* [min](/HyperTalkReference/functions/min)