All matter is made of atoms. Atoms are the smallest particle of matter. They are so small that you cannot see them with your eyes or even with a standard microscope. A standard sheet of paper is about a million atoms thick.
Answer Wiki. The int type is a 4-byte signed integer. There are also tinyint (1 byte), smallint (2 bytes), and bigint (8 bytes), and unsigned versions of all of these. As Apostolos mentioned, the docs for all the numeric types are here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/...
This should not be confused with the size of the array that holds the string. defines an array of characters with a size of 100 chars, but the C string with which mystr has been initialized has a length of only 11 characters. Therefore, while sizeof(mystr) evaluates to 100, strlen(mystr) returns 11.