Comment on A Gentle Introduction to the Art of MathematicsparentComments−n4r92yHuh, I never knew there was an ambiguity. To me it makes total sense to include negative integers. "Whole" means "without a fractional part".−lupire2yIs i a whole number?−auggierose2yYes and No.No, it is not even a real number, but every whole number surely is a real number.Yes, it is a "Gaußsche ganze Zahl".
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Huh, I never knew there was an ambiguity. To me it makes total sense to include negative integers. "Whole" means "without a fractional part".
Is i a whole number?
Yes and No.
No, it is not even a real number, but every whole number surely is a real number.
Yes, it is a "Gaußsche ganze Zahl".