˜yÐÄvlog

Advertisement

Advertisement

whole numbers

  1. The set of familiar numbers (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on) sometimes called natural numbers or counting numbers. When they are called counting numbers, zero is not included.


Discover More

Notes

The whole numbers are also called the positive integers (or the nonnegative integers, if zero is included).
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

The event is essentially a musical, with characters constantly practicing on their own, running through whole numbers together, or getting interrupted by a foul-mouthed, chair-throwing J.K.

From

Astronomical-difficulty scores, which are combined on each event with an execution score out of 10, allow Biles to win competitions by whole numbers as most of her peers fight for half-tenths.

From

Each pair of planets completes their orbits in times that are the ratios of whole numbers, allowing the planets to align and exert a gravitational push and pull on the other during their orbit.

From

Wood was recognized for her research “addressing foundational questions in number theory,†which focuses on the whole numbers—1, 2, 3, and so on, rather than 1.5 or 3/8, for instance.

From

But if it checks out, it will go some way towards taming the randomness of prime numbers, whole numbers that cannot be divided evenly by any number except themselves or 1.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement