Natural number
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- | A '''natural number''' is a number that is not a [[fraction]], [[negative number]], or [[decimal number]]. A natural number is sometimes also called a '''whole number'' or '''counting number''' | + | A '''natural number''' is a number that is not a [[fraction]], [[negative number]], or [[decimal number]]. A natural number is sometimes also called a '''whole number''' or '''counting number''' |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
[[composite number]] | [[composite number]] | ||
[[prime number]] | [[prime number]] |
Revision as of 20:39, 20 March 2008
A natural number is a number that is not a fraction, negative number, or decimal number. A natural number is sometimes also called a whole number or counting number