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Yes. A rational number is one that you can write as a fraction a/b, with integers a and b (b not equal to zero). For a whole number, set b = 1. For example, 5 = 5/1, so it is a rational number.
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∙ 6y agoAll whole numbers are rational so there are infinitely many rational numbers that are whole numbers.
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Is every rational number a whole number?
No. Every rational number is not a whole number but every whole number is a rational number. Rational numbers include integers, natural or counting numbers, repeating and terminating decimals and fractions, and whole numbers.
Are rational numbers is a whole number?
Some rational numbers are whole numbers, some are not. The set of whole numbers is a proper subset of rational numbers.
Are rational numbers whole numbers?
The set of rational numbers includes all whole numbers, so SOME rational numbers will also be whole number. But not all rational numbers are whole numbers. So, as a rule, no, rational numbers are not whole numbers.
Are whole number irrational?
Every whole number is rational.
Is the number 56 a rational number whole number natural number or irrational number?
56 is a rational whole natural number. Or to put it another way: 56 is a Natural number, but as all natural numbers are also whole numbers 56 is also a whole number, but as all whole numbers are also rational numbers 56 is also a rational number. Natural numbers are a [proper] subset of whole numbers; Whole numbers are a [proper] subset of rational numbers. The set of rational numbers along with the set of irrational numbers make up the set of real numbers
What is the definition of rational number and whole number?
Rational numbers are numbers that can be written as a fraction. A whole number is a number with no decimals.
Is 191 a rational number?
Yes, 191 is a whole number. All whole numbers are rational numbers.
Can a number be a whole number and not a rational number?
No because all whole numbers are rational
Are rational numbers whole numbers also?
Some are, but all are not. 2/1 is rational and whole but 1/2 is rational and not whole. So the answer is a rational number is not necessarily a whole number.
Is all rational numbers whole numbers?
Any number that can be expressed as a fraction is a rational number which includes whole numbers
What is the relationship between whole numbers and rational numbers?
-- Every whole number is a rational number. -- Any whole number divided by any whole number (except zero) produces a rational number.
What is the difference from rational numbers and a number?
A rational number can be written as (one whole number) divided by (another whole number). An irrational number can't.
