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# Function isNaN
Test whether a value is NaN (not a number).
The function supports types `number`, `BigNumber`, `Fraction`, `Unit` and `Complex`.
The function is evaluated element-wise in case of Array or Matrix input.
## Syntax
```js
math.isNaN(x)
```
### Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description
--------- | ---- | -----------
`x` | number &#124; BigNumber &#124; Fraction &#124; Unit &#124; Array &#124; Matrix | Value to be tested
### Returns
Type | Description
---- | -----------
boolean | Returns true when `x` is NaN. Throws an error in case of an unknown data type.
### Throws
Type | Description
---- | -----------
## Examples
```js
math.isNaN(3) // returns false
math.isNaN(NaN) // returns true
math.isNaN(0) // returns false
math.isNaN(math.bignumber(NaN)) // returns true
math.isNaN(math.bignumber(0)) // returns false
math.isNaN(math.fraction(-2, 5)) // returns false
math.isNaN('-2') // returns false
math.isNaN([2, 0, -3, NaN]') // returns [false, false, false, true]
```
## See also
[isNumeric](isNumeric.md),
[isNegative](isNegative.md),
[isPositive](isPositive.md),
[isZero](isZero.md),
[isInteger](isInteger.md)