Integer - Syntax & Usage

integer  Etymology edit Borrowed from Latin integer , from in + tangere Doublet of entire See tangere, tact Related to An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero

Description Represents a signed 32-bit integer type Integer represents a subset of the integer numbers The range for the Integer type is from -2147483648 An integer is a number with no decimal or fractional part and it includes negative and positive numbers, including zero A few examples of integers are: -5, 0,

Bitwise Operations on Integer Types¶ Bitwise operations only make sense for integers The result of bitwise operations is calculated as though carried out in Integers are commonly represented in a computer as a group of binary digits The size of the grouping varies so the set of integer sizes available varies