fix(stdlib): Properly handle extremely large integer bases in Number.(**)
#1950
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This pr cleans up a tiny bit in
Number.pow
it also fixes a small edge case mistake, and adds a regression test.edit:
The bug was introduced during the refactor to use early return, for extremely high powers done on floating point bases we were previously returning the
z
variable which is an internal variable rather than output which caused the awnsers to be incorrect.