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1 does not have a predecessor: 0 is not a natural number.

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Which whole number has no predecessor and which natural number has no predecessor?

There is no whole number without a predecessor. According to Peano's axioms, the number natural 0 has no predecessor.


Does natural number 1 have a predecessor?

Yes, the number zero. Currently, the natural numbers are normally taken to start with zero, not with one (this was not always so). The number zero has no predecessor in the set of natural numbers. In the set of integers, however, every number has a predecessor and a successor.


Which has any natural number that has no predecessor?

So basically if your questions says 'What natural number has no predecessor ' it will be 1 because behind one is 0 which is a whole number but not a natural number .So the answer will be 1.


Write the predecessor of 1 which is a natural number?

The predecessor of 1 is 0. If you define "natural numbers" as starting at 1, then 1 has no predecessor. (Natural numbers can be defined either to include, or to exclude, zero.)


Does each whole number has a predecessor?

Yes it does.


What is predecessor of whole number?

Natural numbers, which were around before the concept of negative numbers


What is the predecessor of the smallest 4 digit number?

Predecessor of a number is obtained by subtracting 1 from it. The smallest 4 digit number is 1000 and its predecessor is 1000 - 1 = 999.


What is the difference between predecessor and successor when drawing activity on arrow in it project management?

Successor is the number that comes just after a particular number is called its successor.Ex: Successor of 823 is 824 , Successor of 3424 is 3425Predecessor is the number that comes just before a particular number is called its predecessor.Ex: 999 is the predecessor of 1000, 2367 is the predecessor of 2368Some more Example on Successor areSuccessor of 589 is 5903724 is 37255099 is 51007009 is 70104836 is 48376149 is 6150Some more examples on predecessor are495 is predecessor of 496999 is predecessor of 10007054 is predecessor of 70556825 is predecessor of 68263209 is predecessor of 32109998 is predecessor of 9999


What is the meaning of predecessor in numerals?

a thing that has been followed or replaced by another: 2 is the predecessor of 3


How are the decimal related 0.5 0.05 0.005?

Each one to the right is one tenth of its predecessor. Each one to the left is ten times its predecessor.


Is the reciprocal of each natural number a natural number?

No - the ONLY natural number which has a reciprocal which is also a natural number is "1". All the other reciprocals of natural numbers will be fractions that are less than 1.


What is the least natural number divisible by each natural number less than or equal to twelve?

It is 27720.