Check if a Number is Positive, Negative or 0 Java

PROGRAM TO CHECK IF A NUMBER IS POSITIVE, NEGATIVE OR 0

public class PositiveNegative {

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        double number = 12.3;

        // true if number is less than 0
        if (number < 0.0)
            System.out.println(number + " is a negative number.");

        // true if number is greater than 0
        else if ( number > 0.0)
            System.out.println(number + " is a positive number.");

        // if both test expression is evaluated to false
        else
            System.out.println(number + " is 0.");
    }
}

OUTPUT

12.3 is a positive number. 

-12.3 is a negative number.