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Are all numbers whole

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The integers are the set { ...,-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,...} where the ... means that the list continues forever. Since this set includes the negative numbers whihc are not whole numbers, the answer would be no.

The whole numbers are the set {0,1,2,3,...}

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