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No, they are complementary sets. No rational number is irrational and no irrational number is rational.

Irrational means not rational.


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Natural numbers = Whole numbers are a subset of integers (not intrgers!) which are a subset of rational numbers. Rational numbers and irrational number, together, comprise real numbers.


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Why rational number is also a real number?

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Is every irrational number a real number and how?

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If reality is rational is there also a reality in irrational?

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