# Minimum Subnormal Base 2 Exponent > The minimum biased base 2 exponent for a subnormal [double-precision floating-point number][ieee754].
## Usage ```javascript var FLOAT64_MIN_BASE2_EXPONENT_SUBNORMAL = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/min-base2-exponent-subnormal' ); ``` #### FLOAT64_MIN_BASE2_EXPONENT_SUBNORMAL The minimum biased base 2 exponent for a subnormal [double-precision floating-point number][ieee754]. ```javascript var bool = ( FLOAT64_MIN_BASE2_EXPONENT_SUBNORMAL === -1074 ); // returns true ```
## Examples ```javascript var FLOAT64_MIN_BASE2_EXPONENT_SUBNORMAL = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/min-base2-exponent-subnormal' ); console.log( FLOAT64_MIN_BASE2_EXPONENT_SUBNORMAL ); // => -1074 ```