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There is some disagreement. Some people include zero in the set of natural numbers (like whole numbers), some people don't (like counting numbers).

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Nearly TRUE. Zero is not a counting number but most mathematicians are agreed that it is a natural number. The statement is true for all other counting or natural numbers.

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