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numbers

This table contains a single UInt64 column named number that contains almost all the natural numbers starting from zero.

You can use this table for tests, or if you need to do a brute force search.

Reads from this table are not parallelized.

Example

SELECT * FROM system.numbers LIMIT 10;
┌─number─┐
│ 0 │
│ 1 │
│ 2 │
│ 3 │
│ 4 │
│ 5 │
│ 6 │
│ 7 │
│ 8 │
│ 9 │
└────────┘

10 rows in set. Elapsed: 0.001 sec.

You can also limit the output by predicates.

SELECT * FROM system.numbers < 10;
┌─number─┐
│ 0 │
│ 1 │
│ 2 │
│ 3 │
│ 4 │
│ 5 │
│ 6 │
│ 7 │
│ 8 │
│ 9 │
└────────┘

10 rows in set. Elapsed: 0.001 sec.