» whole number

Noun (1 meaning)

1. any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero.

integer, whole number

Example:
  • “an integer is a number that is not a fraction”
whole number is a type of:
  • number (noun) - a concept of quantity involving zero and units
types of whole number:
  • characteristic (noun) - the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm
  • common multiple (noun) - an integer that is a multiple of two or more other integers
  • digit, figure (noun) - one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
  • divisor, factor (noun) - one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
  • double digit (noun) - a two-digit integer
  • large integer (noun) - an integer equal to or greater than ten
  • modulus (noun) - an integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers
  • population (noun) - the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.)