Why does this code return always false?

Question

num=input("insert a number")
print(isinstance(num, int))

Answer 1

This is the way to do it:

https://code.sololearn.com/cXtU736SbKcy/?ref=app

Answer 2

Because num is a string... input() gets the input as a string, always, even numbers... To turn the input into an int you will have to do: int(num).

Answer 3

Now the code gives me error after typing input
https://code.sololearn.com/cQVoic03uJ6Z/?ref=app

Answer 4

Let's see the code. Can you post a link to it here?

Answer 5

Thank you