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Check if a number is negative

JavaScript version

const isNegative = (n) => Math.sign(n) === -1;

// Or
const isNegative = (n) => n < 0;

TypeScript version

const isNegative = (n: number): boolean => Math.sign(n) === -1;

// Or
const isNegative = (n: number): boolean => n < 0;

Examples

isNegative(-3); // true
isNegative(8); // false

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