D.7. Package java.math

D.7.1. Class java.math.BigDecimal

• BigDecimal (String value)

  This constructs an arbitrary-precision floating-point number from the digits in the given string.

  Parameters: value A string representing the floating-point number

• BigDecimal add(BigDecimal other)

• BigDecimal multiply(BigDecimal other)

• BigDecimal subtract(BigDecimal other)

  These methods return a BigDecimal whose value is the sum, difference, product, or quotient of this number and the other.

  Parameters: other The other number

  Returns: The result of the arithmetic operation

D.7.2. Class java.math.BigInteger

• BigInteger (String value)

  This constructs an arbitrary-precision integer from the digits in the given string. Parameters: value A string representing an arbitrary-precision integer

• BigInteger add(BigInteger other)

• BigInteger divide(BigInteger other)

• BigInteger mod(BigInteger other)

• BigInteger multiply(BigInteger other)

• BigInteger subtract(BigInteger other)

  These methods return a BigInteger whose value is the sum, difference, product, quotient, or remainder of this number and the other.

  Parameters: other The other number

  Returns: The result of the arithmetic operation