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• whole number — n. 1. zero or any positive multiple of 1 [28 is a whole number] 2. any integer or any natural number …   English World dictionary

• whole number — noun any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero (Freq. 1) an integer is a number that is not a fraction • Syn: ↑integer • Hypernyms: ↑number • Hyponyms: ↑characteris …   Useful english dictionary

• Whole number — The term whole number is used by various authors to mean either: *the nonnegative integers (0, 1, 2, 3, ...) *the positive integers (1, 2, 3, ...) *all integers (..., 3, 2, 1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...) …   Wikipedia

• whole number — Math. 1. Also called counting number. one of the positive integers or zero; any of the numbers (0, 1, 2, 3, ...). 2. (loosely) integer (def. 1). [1550 60] * * * …   Universalium

• number symbolism — Introduction       cultural associations, including religious, philosophic, and aesthetic, with various numbers.       Humanity has had a love hate relationship with numbers from the earliest times. Bones dating from perhaps 30,000 years ago show …   Universalium

• number theory — Math. the study of integers and their relation to one another. Also called theory of numbers. [1910 15] * * * Branch of mathematics concerned with properties of and relations among integers. It is a popular subject among amateur mathematicians… …   Universalium

• number game — Introduction       any of various puzzles and games that involve aspects of mathematics.       Mathematical recreations comprise puzzles and games that vary from naive amusements to sophisticated problems, some of which have never been solved.… …   Universalium

• number — I n. symbol indicating quantity 1) an even; odd number 2) a high; low number 3) an algebraic; cardinal; complex; compound; decimal; imaginary; infinite; irrational; mass; mixed; natural; negative; ordinal; positive; prime; quantum; whole number… …   Combinatory dictionary

• cardinal number — positive whole number, positive number which does not have a decimal or fraction …   English contemporary dictionary

• natural number — noun the number 1 and any other number obtained by adding 1 to it repeatedly • Hypernyms: ↑number * * * noun : any one of the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, etc. : a positive integer * * * a positive integer or zero. [1755 65] * * * na …   Useful english dictionary

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