Number() constructor
The Number() constructor creates a Number object.
Syntax
new Number(value)
Parameters
value-
The numeric value of the object being created.
Examples
Creating Number objects
const a = new Number('123'); // a === 123 is false
const b = Number('123'); // b === 123 is true
a instanceof Number; // is true
b instanceof Number; // is false
Specifications
| Specification |
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| ECMAScript Language Specification (ECMAScript) # sec-number-constructor |
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