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How are counting and whole numbers the same?
They are not. Counting numbers are a proper subset of whole numbers. Negative integers (-1, -2, -3 etc) are whole numbers but they are not counting numbers.
If we mutiply one integer by another integer that is a whole number but not a counting number What is the product?
The product is an integer that may or may not be a counting number.All integers are whole numbers.The counting numbers are {1, 2, 3, ...}The integers are the counting numbers along with 0 and the negative counting numbers, ie {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}The product of two of these is an integer that will be:a negative counting number {..., -3, -2, -1} - the first integer is a counting number, the second is a negative counting numberzero {0} - either, or both, number is zeroa counting number {1, 2, 3, ...} both integers are negative counting numbers.
Which of the following is not the same set of numbers A) counting numbers (B) positive integers (C) whole numbers (D) natural numbers?
C. whole numbers can be negative and don't match the other sets
Are positive numbers whole numbers?
No. Positive numbers can be whole numbers but they can also be decimal numbers and fractions. If a value is a whole number, it does not have a fraction or decimal part and it is not negative. Whole numbers are also called natural numbers or counting numbers.
Do all counting numbers have factors?
Yes.all counting numbers Have factor.
