What is the equivalent of the Java BigDecimal class in C#?

Question

BigDecimal is a class in the java.math package that has a lot of benefits for handling big numbers of a certain scale. Is there an equivalent class or data type in c# with this feature.

Answer 1

C# only has BigInteger built it (in .NET framework 4).

Is decimal enough precision for your task? It's a 128-bit number that can hold values in the range ±1.0 × 10⁻²⁸ to ±7.9 × 10²⁸.