pandas.api.types.is_number — pandas 2.2.3 documentation (original) (raw)

pandas.api.types.is_number(obj)[source]#

Check if the object is a number.

Returns True when the object is a number, and False if is not.

Parameters:

objany type

The object to check if is a number.

Returns:

bool

Whether obj is a number or not.

See also

api.types.is_integer

Checks a subgroup of numbers.

Examples

from pandas.api.types import is_number is_number(1) True is_number(7.15) True

Booleans are valid because they are int subclass.

is_number(False) True

is_number("foo") False is_number("5") False