Why are numbers represented as objects in python?

Everything in Python is an object, and that includes the numbers. There are no "primitive" types, only built-in types.

Numbers, however, are immutable. When you perform an operation with a number, you are creating a new number object.

snehal patel

Updated on: 30-Jul-2019

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