Primitive Data Types in JavaScript

There are 7 primitive data types in JavaScript:

• String
• Number
• BigInt
• Boolean
• Null
• Undefined
• Symbol

Examples

String

  const primitive = "hello world"
  

Number

  const primitive = 42
  

Boolean

  const primitive = true
  

Null

  const primitive = null
  

Undefined

  const primitive = undefined
  

BigInt

  const primitive = BigInt("9045141578140991")
  

Symbol

  const primitive = Symbol('prim')