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The name "alphanumeric" seems to indicate a collection of letters and digits; but in practice, other symbols can be used as well. That is, in practice the term "alphanumeric" often refers to any data of "string" type - a collection of text, interspersed with digits and other symbols, i.e., anything you might type in NotePad for example, or in MS-Word (without formatting).
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What is a password with numbers and letters called?
It is called an alphanumeric password.
Are numbers first or last in alphabetical order?
There are no numbers in alphabetical order! In alphanumeric order, numbers come first.
Which datatype would you use if you were storing both numbers and letters?
alphanumeric.
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