Datatypes in Python

What is a datatype-

A datatype tells us that what kind of information is being stored in a variable. It also makes it easy to categorize the data stored. 

Types of Datatypes:-

Primitive Datatype-

These are predefined datatypes that are independent of all other kinds and include basic values of particular attributes, like text or numeric values . They are the most fundamental type and are used as the foundation for more complex datatypes.

Composite Datatypes-

These datatypes are made put of various primitive kinds that are mostly supplied by the user. They are also called as non-primitive datatypes

User Defined Datatypes-

This datatype is derived from an existing datatype. Anyone can create their own.

Examples of Datatypes:-

  • String- Represents a sequence of characters like "House" and "863218"

  • Integer- Represents Whole numbers like 24 and -7

  • Float- Represents a fractional or decimal numbers

  • Boolean- Represents true or false option

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