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Is Every whole number is a natural number number?
No its not, zero is a whole number but its not natural!!! :)
How are natural an whole numbers different?
Negative integers are whole numbers but not natural numbers. Mathematicians are undecided about zero. It is a whole number: some believe zero is a natural number, others do not.
What is the difference between a whole number and natural number?
A whole number series starts from zero with 1 digit difference, but a natural number series starts from 1 with 1 digit difference. for eg.- 5 is a natural number as well as a whole number. But zero is just a whole number and not a natural number.
Is a whole number a natural number?
There is some disagreement as to whether zero, a whole number, belongs to the set of natural numbers.
What is the only whole number that is not a natural or counting number?
Zero, by the traditional definition of natural numbers.
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