Quite simply, they are closed under addition. No "when".
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Natural (ℕ), integer (ℤ), rational (ℚ), real (ℝ) and complex (ℂ) numbers are all closed under addition.
No. A number cannot be closed under addition: only a set can be closed. The set of rational numbers is closed under addition.
Rational numbers are closed under addition, subtraction, multiplication. They are not closed under division, since you can't divide by zero. However, rational numbers excluding the zero are closed under division.
Yes.
Yes.