NATURAL NUMBER Definition & Meaning

natural number

noun

a positive integer or zero.

natural number

noun

any of the numbers 0,1,2,3,4,… that can be used to count the members of a set; the non-negative integers

natural number

A positive integer.

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Origin of natural number¹

First recorded in 1755–65

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In such cases, no limit can be given for the density within the whole natural numbers.

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It deals with two natural numbers, a and b, and their sum, a + b = c.

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Cantor asked himself this same question when he was investigating whether a set of numbers existed that would be larger than the natural numbers but smaller than the real numbers.

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It is the same with the natural numbers and the integers.

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“Fifty-four is the natural number for me,” Wagner said Monday.

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