# Understanding Primitive and Composite Types

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/understanding-primitive-and-composite-types/134477>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [December 10, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/understanding-primitive-and-composite-types/134477 "2025-12-10T16:41:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![raman\_kumar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/raman_kumar/32/26782_2.png) [@raman\_kumar](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/raman_kumar)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/understanding-primitive-and-composite-types/134477/6 "2025-12-12T23:51:13Z")

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Yes, It is difficult to understand by beginners. Earlier I also have raised issue [Julia Type system manual confusions](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-type-system-manual-confusions/132583).

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