JavaScript Number constructor

Example

let num = 134.5;
let text = num.constructor;
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Description

The constructor property returns the function that created the Number prototype.

For JavaScript numbers the constructor property returns:

function Number() { [native code] }


Browser Support

constructor is an ECMAScript1 (ES1) feature.

ES1 (JavaScript 1997) is fully supported in all browsers:

Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera IE
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Syntax

number.constructor

Return Value

function Number() { [native code] }

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