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Excel ISNUMBER Function

 

Syntax

 

=ISNUMBER(value)
Checks if the value, cell reference or formula returns a number
Returns TRUE or FALSE

 

Returns TRUE if the value is anumber

 

Examples

 

A B C D E
2     Cell references Returned Value
3   1701 =ISNUMBER(C3) TRUE
4   0 =ISNUMBER(C4) TRUE
5   =12/6 =ISNUMBER(C5) TRUE
6   =12/0 =ISNUMBER(C6) FALSE
7   Excel Wiki =ISNUMBER(C7) FALSE
8 cell C8 is blank   =ISNUMBER(C8) FALSE
9        
10     Formulas  
11 1701 2 =ISNUMBER(B11+C11) TRUE
12 1701 0 =ISNUMBER(B12/C12) FALSE
13 Excel Wiki =ISNUMBER(B13&C13) FALSE
14        
15     Values  
16     =ISNUMBER("abc") FALSE
17     =ISNUMBER("1000") FALSE





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