Convert a Numeric Object to Character in R Programming as.character() Function (original) (raw)

Last Updated : 15 Jul, 2025

**as.character()** function in R Language is used to convert a numeric object to character object.

Syntax: as.character(x)Parameters: x: Numeric Object

Example 1:

Python3 1== `

R program to convert a numeric object

to character object

Calling as.character() function

as.character(1) as.character(2 + 3) as.character(1.5)

`

Output:

[1] "1" [1] "5" [1] "1.5"

Example 2:

Python3 1== `

R program to convert a numeric object

to character object

Creating a vector

x1 <- c(1, 2, 3, 4) x2 <- c(-1, 2, 1.5, -3)

Calling as.character() function

as.character(x1) as.character(x2)

`

Output:

[1] "1" "2" "3" "4" [1] "-1" "2" "1.5" "-3"