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ExactNumberQ

ExactNumberQ[expr]
returns True if expr is an exact real or complex number, and returns False otherwise.

ExactNumberQ[expr] gives True if expr has head Integer or Rational, or is a complex number whose components both have heads Integer or Rational.

ExactNumberQ tests whether an object is explicitly an exact number: