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# IS\$1INTEGER function
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Returns `true` for numbers of scale 0 in the 32-bit range, and `false` for anything else (including null and floating point numbers).

The IS\$1INTEGER function is a superset of the IS\$1SMALLINT function.

## Syntax
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```
IS_INTEGER(super_expression)
```

## Arguments
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*super\$1expression*  
A `SUPER` expression or column.

## Return type
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`BOOLEAN`

## Examples
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To check if `5` is an `INTEGER` using the IS\$1INTEGER function, use the following example.

```
CREATE TABLE t(s SUPER);

INSERT INTO t VALUES (5);

SELECT s, IS_INTEGER(s) FROM t;

+---+------------+
| s | is_integer |
+---+------------+
| 5 | true       |
+---+------------+
```