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no a natural number must be positive

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What is a whole number that is no a natural numbers?

A negative integer is a whole number but not a natural number.


What is the whole number that is not a natural number?

Any negative whole number.


Is negative 21 a whole or natural?

It is a negative whole number which is the same as an integer


What is the only whole number that is not a natural number?

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Is negative one third an integer whole number or natural number?

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There is some disagreement as to whether zero, a whole number, belongs to the set of natural numbers.


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Is every whole number a natural integer and a rational number?

Every whole number is rational and an integer. But the "natural" numbers are definedas the counting numbers, so the negative whole numbers wouldn't qualify.No and yes: it is not a natural number but it is a rational number.


Is 87 a natural number?

Since a natural number is defined as a whole, non-negative number, 87 would indeed be a natural number.


Difference of natural number from whole numbers?

All negative integers are whole numbers but not natural numbers. Mathematicians are not agreed about whether 0 is a natural number or not.