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Zero is a member of the set of whole numbers. Some people include it in the set of natural numbers, some people don't.

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All negative integers are whole numbers but they are not natural numbers. Mathematicians are not agreed about the status of zero.

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

a rational number is different from a natural number because a rational number can be expressed as a fraction and natural numbers are just countinq numbers =D


Can a number be both natural and positive?

The most common definition of 'natural' numbers is: The counting numbers.According to that definition, all natural numbers are positive.


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What is the relationship between whole numbers integers natural numbers and rational numbers?

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Can a natural number be a prime number?

All prime numbers are natural numbers. So yes, some natural numbers are prime numbers.