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---
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title: 'Number'
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description: 'This article explains how to create & work with a Number field.'
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tags: ['Fields', 'Field types', 'Numerical types', 'Number']
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keywords: ['Fields', 'Field types', 'Numerical types', 'Number', 'Create number field']
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---
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`Number` field type is used to store numerical values. Use cases include storing `age`, `salary`, `price`, `quantity`, etc.
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## Create a number field
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1. Click on `+` icon to the right of `Fields header`
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2. On the dropdown modal, enter the field name (Optional).
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3. Select the field type as `Number` from the dropdown.
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4. Set default value for the field (Optional).
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5. Click on `Save Field` button.
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:::info
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- This field type can hold both positive and negative numbers.
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- Supported range (JavaScript): -9007199254740991 to 9007199254740991
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:::
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## Similar numerical fields
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Following are the other numerical fields available in NocoDB, with some custom add-on features.
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- [Decimal](020.decimal.md)
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- [Percent](030.percent.md)
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- [Currency](040.currency.md)
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