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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T05:37:53+00:00 2026-05-20T05:37:53+00:00

Is there a way to detect if a value is a number in a

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Is there a way to detect if a value is a number in a MySQL query? Such as

SELECT * 
FROM myTable 
WHERE isANumber(col1) = true
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    2026-05-20T05:37:54+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 5:37 am

    This should work in most cases.

    SELECT * FROM myTable WHERE concat('',col1 * 1) = col1
    

    It doesn’t work for non-standard numbers like

    • 1e4
    • 1.2e5
    • 123. (trailing decimal)
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