Neither. A for every decimal number (which may itself be a whole number), there is a smaller whole number and for every whole number there is a smaller decimal number.
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A number with no decimals is called a whole number, or an integer.
It is 10.
Whole numbers contain no fractional part as do decimals
No because whole numbers are integers that do not have decimals or fractions attached to them.
After 2.9, the next whole number is 3. Decimals are a way to represent parts of a whole number, so when counting in decimals, the next number after 2.9 is the next whole number, which is 3.