Can you explain the difference between integer and numeric data types in R?
- Integers can only store whole numbers while numerics can store both whole numbers and decimal values
- Integers can store decimal values while numerics cannot
- Integers take up more memory than numerics
- There's no difference, the two terms can be used interchangeably
Numeric data types in R can store both integers and decimal values, while Integer data types can only store whole numbers.
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