Long Numbers As A Character String

Question

As part of my dataset, one of the columns is a series of 24-digit numbers.

Example:

bigonumber <- 429382748394831049284934

When

Answer 1

I saw this before I posted my answer, but dont see it here anymore.

set options(scipen) to a big value so that there is no truncation:

options(scipen = 999)
bigonumber <- 429382748394831049284934
bigonumber
# [1] 429382748394831019507712
as.character(bigonumber)
# [1] "429382748394831019507712"