github.com/rstandt/terraform@v0.12.32-0.20230710220336-b1063613405c/website/docs/configuration/functions/min.html.md (about) 1 --- 2 layout: "functions" 3 page_title: "min - Functions - Configuration Language" 4 sidebar_current: "docs-funcs-numeric-min" 5 description: |- 6 The min function takes one or more numbers and returns the smallest number. 7 --- 8 9 # `min` Function 10 11 -> **Note:** This page is about Terraform 0.12 and later. For Terraform 0.11 and 12 earlier, see 13 [0.11 Configuration Language: Interpolation Syntax](../../configuration-0-11/interpolation.html). 14 15 `min` takes one or more numbers and returns the smallest number from the set. 16 17 ## Examples 18 19 ``` 20 > min(12, 54, 3) 21 3 22 ``` 23 24 If the numbers are in a list or set value, use `...` to expand the collection 25 to individual arguments: 26 27 ``` 28 > min([12, 54, 3]...) 29 3 30 ``` 31 32 ## Related Functions 33 34 * [`max`](./max.html), which returns the _greatest_ number from a set.