<s>
In	O
computing	O
,	O
a	O
normal	B-Algorithm
number	I-Algorithm
is	O
a	O
non-zero	O
number	O
in	O
a	O
floating-point	B-Algorithm
representation	I-Algorithm
which	O
is	O
within	O
the	O
balanced	O
range	O
supported	O
by	O
a	O
given	O
floating-point	B-Algorithm
format	I-Algorithm
:	O
it	O
is	O
a	O
floating	B-Algorithm
point	I-Algorithm
number	I-Algorithm
that	O
can	O
be	O
represented	O
without	O
leading	O
zeros	O
in	O
its	O
significand	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
magnitude	O
of	O
the	O
smallest	O
normal	B-Algorithm
number	I-Algorithm
in	O
a	O
format	O
is	O
given	O
by	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
smallest	O
decimal	O
format	O
in	O
the	O
table	O
(	O
decimal32	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
range	O
of	O
positive	O
normal	B-Algorithm
numbers	I-Algorithm
is	O
10−95	O
through	O
9.999999	O
×	O
1096	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Non-zero	O
numbers	O
smaller	O
in	O
magnitude	O
than	O
the	O
smallest	O
normal	B-Algorithm
number	I-Algorithm
are	O
called	O
subnormal	B-Algorithm
numbers	I-Algorithm
(	O
or	O
denormal	B-Algorithm
numbers	I-Algorithm
)	O
.	O
</s>
