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Is zero a positive or negative number?

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Neither. It represents "nothing" Zero is neither a positive or negative number. It is just plain zero. So you don't have to stress on remembering if it's a plus or minus! :0) neither 0 is neither negative nor positive.

Zero is neither positive nor negative.

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