Calc ISNUMBER function

Returns TRUE if value is a number, or FALSE if value is anything else.

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This article describes the formula syntax and usage of the ISNUMBER function and is applicable to both the RPA and Cloud Automate's calculate functions.

Description

Returns TRUE if value is a number, or FALSE if value is anything else.


Syntax

ISNUMBER(value)

The ISNUMBER function syntax has the following arguments:

  • value - Required. The value to test.

Example

FormulaDescriptionResult
=ISNUMBER(-1)Checks whether -1 is a numberTRUE
=ISNUMBER(2.5)Checks whether 2.5 is a numberTRUE
=ISNUMBER("text")Checks whether "text" is a numberFALSE

Errors

For a full list of formula errors, please read Formula errors.


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