Apropos

numberpFunction

    Syntax

    numberp object generalized-boolean

    Arguments and Values

    object — an object.

    generalized-boolean — a generalized boolean.

    Description

    Returns true if object is of type number; otherwise, returns false.

    Examples
    (numberp 12)  true 
    (numberp (expt 2 130))  true 
    (numberp #c(5/3 7.2))  true 
    (numberp nil)  false 
    (numberp (cons 1 2))  false
    Notes
    (numberp object)  (typep object 'number)