MIN Function - Excel


Overview


The MIN function in Excel is a useful tool for finding the lowest value in a range of cells. The function will return the minimum (smallest) value from a specified set of values. You can provide up to 255 arguments.

An example of the MIN function in Excel

Example:

=MIN(3, 400, 25)

Syntax:

=MIN(number1, [number2], ...)

number1, number2, ...: These are the values or ranges that you want to find the minimum value from.


Example


In the example above, the MIN function takes in cells C2 through C11 and returns the smallest value, which is 0.


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