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Integer
  • Integer is the head used for integers.
  • _Integer can be used to stand for an integer in a pattern.
  • Integers can be of any length.
  • You can enter an integer in base b using b ^^ digits. The base must be less than 36. The letters are used in sequence to stand for digits 10 through 35.
  • See the Mathematica book: Section 3.1.1.
  • See also: IntegerDigits, BaseForm.

    Further Examples

    The Head of the number is an integer; is not an integer.

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    This generates a random integer in the range from 0 to 10.

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