Problem 2300. Natural numbers in string form

Created by Brandon Kuczenski
Appears in Basics - Cell Arrays

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Create a cell array of strings containing the first n natural numbers.  Slightly harder than it seems like it should be.
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 >> y = naturalnumbers(4)
 y =
   '1'   '2'   '3'   '4'

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JM Lippmann on 30 Oct 2020

Seems that assert will accept string array instead of cell array. Shouldn't they be treated differently?

Amanda Ford on 12 Dec 2021

Don't think too hard about this set of problems, it's earlier then you think

峡胜 on 22 Jun 2024

gripping

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Basics - Cell Arrays

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