whole number

noun

An integer.

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integer
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Meanings

nounwhole number (plural whole numbers)

plural whole numbers

  1. mathematicsAn integer.
  2. mathematicsA positive integer or zero.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero

Similar
integer
Broader
number
Also see
integer

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

French entier naturel, nombre naturel
  • entier naturelzero or positive integer — see also natural number
  • nombre naturelzero or positive integer — see also natural number
Hindi पूर्णांक, पूर्ण संख्या
  • पूर्णांक (pūrṇāṅk)zero or positive integer — see also natural number
  • पूर्ण संख्या (pūrṇ saṅkhyā)zero or positive integer — see also natural number
Māori tau poha
  • tau pohazero or positive integer — see also natural number
Polish liczba nieujemna, liczba naturalna
  • liczba nieujemnazero or positive integer — see also natural number
  • liczba naturalnazero or positive integer — see also natural number
Portuguese número enteiro não negativo
  • número enteiro não negativozero or positive integer — see also natural number
Spanish número entero no negativo
  • número entero no negativozero or positive integer — see also natural number
Cite this entry
APA

whole number. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whole%20number

MLA

“whole number.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whole%20number. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whole number,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whole%20number.

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