python is float

# check if a number is int or float

isinstance(x, int) # integer
isinstance(x, float) # float

import numbers
isinstance(x, numbers.Integral) # Long Int

N.is_integer()

def is_number(x):
    '''
        Takes a word and checks if Number (Integer or Float).
    '''
    try:
        # only integers and float converts safely
        num = float(x)
        return True
    except ValueError as e: # not convertable to float
        return False

myfloat = 7.0

#float is a number with comma. Quando si parla di float si intendono i numeri con la virgola.