diff --git a/asx/src/asx/array/min.as b/asx/src/asx/array/min.as
index e382c33..d171ab6 100644
--- a/asx/src/asx/array/min.as
+++ b/asx/src/asx/array/min.as
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ package asx.array
     {
       for each (item in iterable)
       {
-        if (!result)
+        if (!result && !(result is Number))
         {
           result = item;
         }
@@ -39,4 +39,4 @@ package asx.array
     
     return result;
   }
-}
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+}
diff --git a/asx_test/src/asx/array/MinTest.as b/asx_test/src/asx/array/MinTest.as
index 32ce7fa..616ea2c 100644
--- a/asx_test/src/asx/array/MinTest.as
+++ b/asx_test/src/asx/array/MinTest.as
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ package asx.array
     [Test]
     public function min_withArray_returnsTheMinimumItem():void 
     {
-      assertThat(min([1, 101, 11, 10, 100]), equalTo(1));
-      assertThat(min(['1', '101', '11', '10', '100']), equalTo('1'));
+      assertThat(min([1, 101, 11, 10, 0, 100]), equalTo(0));
+      assertThat(min(['1', '101', '11', '10', '0', '100']), equalTo('0'));
     }
     
     [Test]
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ package asx.array
       assertThat(min(items, 'value'), hasProperty('value', 1));
     }
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}