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Is Negative 1 a natural number?

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Can natural numbers be negative?

No. Natural number {1, 2, 3, ...}.


What is a number that is an integer but is not a natural number?

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Is negative square root of 6 a natural number?

No. For two reasons: 1) Negative numbers are not natural numbers 2) All natural numbers are rational numbers but the square root of 6 is an irrational number and thus cannot be a natural number.


What natural number is not a prime nor a compound number?

1 is nether prime or composie, the only natural numbers like this. 0 and negative numbers are not natural numbers.


Are integers always positive or negative?

an integer is a negative number and a positive number. It is all the numbers, just like a natural number is all the numbers from 1 and up


Can a natural and a whole number be negative?

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What is the difference between a whole and a natural number?

A natural number is a positive counting number, ie, 0 1 2 3 4. -1 -2 -3 and -4 are whole numbers but cannot be natural numbers as they are negative.


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